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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, (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 68 times in 51 verses in the LXX Greek.

Page 1 / 2 (Num 21:32–Jer 49:25)

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 21:32 - Moses sent spies to reconnoiter Jaazer, and they captured its villages and dispossessed the Amorites who were there.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 32:42 - Then Nobah went and captured Kenath and its villages and called it Nobah after his own name.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:39 - They captured it, its king, and all its surrounding cities and put the sword to them. They annihilated everyone who lived there; they left no survivors. They did to Debir and its king what they had done to Libnah and its king and to Hebron.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:30 - Their territory started at Mahanaim and encompassed all Bashan, the whole realm of King Og of Bashan, including all sixty cities in Havvoth Jair in Bashan.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:24 - Ziph, Telem, Bealoth,
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:28 - Hazar Shual, Beer Sheba, Biziothiah,
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:32 - Lebaoth, Shilhim, Ain, and Rimmon - a total of twenty-nine cities and their towns.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:36 - Shaaraim, Adithaim, and Gederah (or Gederothaim) - a total of fourteen cities and their towns.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:41 - Gederoth, Beth Dagon, Naamah, and Makkedah - a total of sixteen cities and their towns.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:44 - Keilah, Aczib, and Mareshah - a total of nine cities and their towns.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:45 - Ekron and its surrounding towns and settlements;
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:46 - from Ekron westward, all those in the vicinity of Ashdod and their towns;
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:47 - Ashdod with its surrounding towns and settlements, and Gaza with its surrounding towns and settlements, as far as the Stream of Egypt and the border at the Mediterranean Sea.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:51 - Goshen, Holon, and Giloh - a total of eleven cities and their towns.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:57 - Kain, Gibeah, and Timnah - a total of ten cities and their towns.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:59 - Maarath, Beth Anoth, and Eltekon - a total of six cities and their towns.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:62 - Nibshan, the city of Salt, and En Gedi - a total of six cities and their towns.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 16:7 - It then descended from Janoah to Ataroth and Naarah, touched Jericho, and extended to the Jordan River.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 16:9 - Also included were the cities set apart for the tribe of Ephraim within Manasseh's territory, along with their towns.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:11 - Within Issachar's and Asher's territory Manasseh was assigned Beth Shean, Ibleam, the residents of Dor, En Dor, the residents of Taanach, the residents of Megiddo, the three of Napheth, and the towns surrounding all these cities.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 17:16 - The descendants of Joseph said, "The whole hill country is inadequate for us, and the Canaanites living down in the valley in Beth Shean and its surrounding towns and in the Valley of Jezreel have chariots with iron-rimmed wheels."
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:24 - Kephar Ammoni, Ophni, and Geba - a total of twelve cities and their towns.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:28 - Zelah, Haeleph, the Jebusite city (that is, Jerusalem), Gibeah, and Kiriath - a total of fourteen cities and their towns. This was the land assigned to the tribe of Benjamin by its clans.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:6 - Beth Lebaoth, and Sharuhen - a total of thirteen cities and their towns,
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:7 - Ain, Rimmon, Ether, and Ashan - a total of four cities and their towns,
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:16 - This was the land assigned to the tribe of Zebulun by its clans, including these cities and their towns.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:23 - This was the land assigned to the tribe of Issachar by its clans, including the cities and their towns.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:31 - This was the land assigned to the tribe of Asher by its clans, including these cities and their towns.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 19:48 - This was the land assigned to the tribe of Dan by its clans, including these cities and their towns.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 21:12 - (Now the city's fields and surrounding towns they had assigned to Caleb son of Jephunneh as his property.)
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 6:18 - The gold mice corresponded in number to all the Philistine cities of the five leaders, from the fortified cities to hamlet villages, to greater Abel, where they positioned the ark of the LORD until this very day in the field of Joshua who was from Beth Shemesh.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:23 - (Geshur and Aram captured the towns of Jair, along with Kenath and its sixty surrounding towns.) All these were descendants of Makir, the father of Gilead.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 5:16 - They lived in Gilead, in Bashan and its surrounding settlements, and in the pasturelands of Sharon to their very borders.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:54 - These were the areas where Aaron's descendants lived: The following belonged to the Kohathite clan, for they received the first allotment:
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:56 - (But the city's land and nearby towns were allotted to Caleb son of Jephunneh.)
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:28 - Their property and settlements included Bethel and its surrounding towns, Naaran to the east, Gezer and its surrounding towns to the west, and Shechem and its surrounding towns as far as Ayyah and its surrounding towns.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:29 - On the border of Manasseh's territory were Beth-Shean and its surrounding towns, Taanach and its surrounding towns, Megiddo and its surrounding towns, and Dor and its surrounding towns. The descendants of Joseph, Israel's son, lived here.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 8:12 - The sons of Elpaal: Eber, Misham, Shemed (who built Ono and Lod, as well as its surrounding towns),
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:16 - Obadiah son of Shemaiah, son of Galal, son of Jeduthun; and Berechiah son of Asa, son of Elkanah, who lived among the settlements of the Netophathites.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 18:1 - Later David defeated the Philistines and subdued them. He took Gath and its surrounding towns away from the Philistines.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:25 - Azmaveth son of Adiel was in charge of the king's storehouses; Jonathan son of Uzziah was in charge of the storehouses in the field, in the cities, in the towns, and in the towers.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:19 - Abijah chased Jeroboam; he seized from him these cities: Bethel and its surrounding towns, Jeshanah and its surrounding towns, and Ephron and its surrounding towns.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 14:14 - They defeated all the cities surrounding Gerar, for the LORD caused them to panic. The men of Judah looted all the cities, for they contained a huge amount of goods.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 28:18 - The Philistines had raided the cities of Judah in the lowlands and the Negev. They captured and settled in Beth Shemesh, Aijalon, Gederoth, Soco and its surrounding villages, Timnah and its surrounding villages, and Gimzo and its surrounding villages.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 6:2 - Sanballat and Geshem sent word to me saying, "Come on! Let's set up a time to meet together at Kephirim in the plain of Ono." Now they intended to do me harm.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 7:11 - Come, my beloved, let us go to the countryside; let us spend the night in the villages.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:14 - For the fortress is neglected; the once-crowded city is abandoned. Hill and watchtower are permanently uninhabited. Wild donkeys love to go there, and flocks graze there.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 42:11 - Let the desert and its cities shout out, the towns where the nomads of Kedar live! Let the residents of Sela shout joyfully; let them shout loudly from the mountaintops.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 19:15 - "The LORD God of Israel who rules over all says, 'I will soon bring on this city and all the towns surrounding it all the disaster I threatened to do to it. I will do so because they have stubbornly refused to pay any attention to what I have said!'"
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:25 - How deserted will that once-famous city be, that city that was once filled with joy!

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