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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.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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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 27 times in 27 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 9:35

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And Jesus was going through all the cities and villages G2968, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every kind of disease and every kind of sickness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 10:11

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 10:11 - “And whatever city or village G2968 you enter, inquire who is worthy in it, and stay there until you leave.

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Now when it was evening, the disciples came to Him and said, “This place is desolate and the hour is already [fn]late; so send the crowds away, that they may go into the villages G2968 and buy food for themselves.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 21:2 - saying to them, “Go into the village G2968 opposite you, and immediately you will find a donkey tied there and a colt with her; untie them and bring them to Me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:6 - And He was marveling at their unbelief.

And He was going around the villages G2968 teaching.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 6:36

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:36 - send them away so that they may go into the surrounding countryside and villages G2968 and buy themselves [fn]something to eat.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 6:56 - And wherever He was entering villages G2968, or cities, or countryside, they were laying the sick in the marketplaces, and pleading with Him that they might just touch the fringe of His garment; and as many as touched it were being [fn]saved from their sicknesses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:23 - And taking the blind man by the hand, He brought him out of the village G2968; and after spitting on his eyes and laying His hands on him, He was asking him, “Do you see anything?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:26 - And He sent him to his home, saying, “Do not even enter the village G2968.”

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And Jesus went out, along with His disciples, to the villages G2968 of Caesarea Philippi; and on the way He was asking His disciples, saying to them, “Who do people say that I am?”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 11:2 - and *said to them, “Go into the village G2968 opposite you, and immediately as you enter it, you will find a colt tied there, on which no one yet has ever sat; untie it and bring it here.

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And it happened that [fn]one day He was teaching; and there were some Pharisees and teachers of the law sitting there, who had come from every village G2968 of Galilee and Judea and from Jerusalem, and the power of the Lord was present for Him to perform healing.

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And it happened that soon afterward He was going around from one city and village G2968 to another, preaching and proclaiming the good news of the kingdom of God. The twelve were with Him,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:6

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:6 - And departing, they were going [fn]throughout the villages G2968, proclaiming the gospel and healing everywhere.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:12

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Now the day [fn]was ending, and the twelve came and said to Him, “Send the crowd away, that they may go into the surrounding villages G2968 and countryside and obtain lodging and find provisions, for here we are in a desolate place.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:52

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:52 - and He sent messengers on ahead of Him, and they went and entered a village G2968 of the Samaritans to [fn]make arrangements for Him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:56

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:56 - for the Son of Man did not come to destroy men’s lives, but to save them.”] And they went on to another village G2968.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 10:38

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 10:38 -

Now as they were traveling along, He entered a village G2968; and a woman named Martha welcomed Him into her home.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 13:22

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 13:22 -

And He was passing through from one city and village G2968 to another, teaching, and proceeding on His way to Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 17:12

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 17:12 - And as He entered a village G2968, ten leprous men who stood at a distance met Him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 19:30

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:30 - saying, “Go into the village G2968 ahead of you; in which, as you enter, you will find a colt tied, on which no one yet has ever sat; untie it and bring it here.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 24:13

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:13 -

And behold, two of them were going that same day to a village G2968 named Emmaus, which was [fn]sixty stadia from Jerusalem.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 24:28

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:28 -

And they approached the village G2968 where they were going, and He acted as though He were going farther.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:42

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:42 - “Has not the Scripture said that the Christ comes from the seed of David and from Bethlehem, the village G2968 where David was?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 11:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:1 -

Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus from Bethany, the village G2968 of Mary and her sister Martha.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 11:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:30 -

Now Jesus had not yet come into the village G2968, but was still in the place where Martha met Him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 8:25

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So, when they had solemnly borne witness and spoken the word of the Lord, they started back to Jerusalem, and were proclaiming the gospel to many villages G2968 of the Samaritans.

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