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Lexicon :: Strong's G2968 - kōmē

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κώμη
Transliteration
kōmē (Key)
Pronunciation
ko'-may
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

κώμη kṓmē, ko'-may; from G2749; a hamlet (as if laid down):—town, village.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 28x

The KJV translates Strong's G2968 in the following manner: village (17x), town (11x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 28x
The KJV translates Strong's G2968 in the following manner: village (17x), town (11x).

  1. the common sleeping place to which labourers in the field return, a village

  2. the name of the city near which the villages lie and to whose municipality they belong

  3. the inhabitants of villages

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
κώμη kṓmē, ko'-may; from G2749; a hamlet (as if laid down):—town, village.
STRONGS G2968:
κώμη, κόμης, ἡ (akin to κεῖμαι, κοιμάω, properly, the common sleeping-place to which laborers in the fields return; Curtius, § 45 (related is English home)) (from Hesiod, Herodotus down), a village: Matthew 9:35; Matthew 10:11; Mark 11:2; Luke 5:17; Luke 9:52 (here Tdf. πόλιν), and often in the Synoptative Gospels; John 11:1, 30; with the name of the city near which the villages lie and to whose municipality they belong: Καισαρείας, Mark 8:27 (often so in the Sept. for בְּנות with the name of a city; cf. Gesenius, Thesaurus, i., p. 220{a} (B. D., under the word , 7); also for חַצְרֵי and חַצְרות with the name of a city); by metonymy, the inhabitants of villages, Acts 8:25; used also of a small town, as Bethsaida, Mark 8:23, 26, cf. Mark 8:22; John 1:45; of Bethlehem, John 7:42; for עִיר, Joshua 10:39; Joshua 15:9 (Complutensian LXX); Isaiah 42:11. (B. D., under the word Villages.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Joshua
10:39; 15:9
Isaiah
42:11
Matthew
9:35; 10:11
Mark
8:22; 8:23; 8:26; 8:27; 11:2
Luke
5:17; 9:52
John
1:45; 7:42; 11:1; 11:30
Acts
8:25

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2968 matches the Greek κώμη (kōmē),
which occurs 12 times in 12 verses in 'Luk' in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:17 - And it came to pass on a certain day, as he was teaching, that there were Pharisees and doctors of the law sitting by, which were come out of every town G2968 of Galilee, and Judaea, and Jerusalem: and the power of the Lord was present to heal them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:1

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:1 - And it came to pass afterward, that he went throughout every city and village, G2968 preaching and shewing the glad tidings of the kingdom of God: and the twelve were with him,

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:6

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:6 - And they departed, and went through the towns, G2968 preaching the gospel, and healing every where.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:12 - And when the day began to wear away, then came the twelve, and said unto him, Send the multitude away, that they may go into the towns G2968 and country round about, and lodge, and get victuals: for we are here in a desert place.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:52

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:52 - And sent messengers before his face: and they went, and entered into a village G2968 of the Samaritans, to make ready for him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:56

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:56 - For the Son of man is not come to destroy men's lives, but to save them. And they went to another village. G2968

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:38

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:38 - Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village: G2968 and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:22

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:22 - And he went through the cities and villages, G2968 teaching, and journeying toward Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 17:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 17:12 - And as he entered into a certain village, G2968 there met him ten men that were lepers, which stood afar off:

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:30

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:30 - Saying, Go ye into the village G2968 over against you; in the which at your entering ye shall find a colt tied, whereon yet never man sat: loose him, and bring him hither.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:13 - And, behold, two of them went that same day to a village G2968 called Emmaus, which was from Jerusalem about threescore furlongs.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:28

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:28 - And they drew nigh unto the village, G2968 whither they went: and he made as though he would have gone further.
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