κηρίον (kēríon) — Comb

Greek word study: κηρίον (kēríon), Strong's G2781. a cell for honey, i.e. (collectively) the comb

GreekStrong's G2781
Quick definition
Greek word
κηρίον (kēríon)

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a cell for honey, i.e. (collectively) the comb

Word study
Derivation: diminutive from (wax);

KJV translation words: (honey-)comb

Where this word appears

Strong's G2781 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is Luke 24:42.

How it is rendered in the text

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tablet ×1

Forms found in the text

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κηρίου ×1

Verses (all 1)

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does kēríon (G2781) mean?

A cell for honey, i.e. (collectively) the comb.

How is G2781 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G2781 as: (honey-)comb.

How often does κηρίον (kēríon) appear?

Strong's G2781 is tagged on 1 word in 1 verse across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. The only verse is Luke 24:42.