στρώννυμι (strṓnnymi) — Make Bed

Greek word study: στρώννυμι (strṓnnymi), Strong's G4766. to "strew," i.e. spread (as a carpet or couch)

GreekStrong's G4766
Quick definition
Greek word
στρώννυμι (strṓnnymi)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to "strew," i.e. spread (as a carpet or couch)

Word study
Derivation: prolongation from a still simpler , (used only as an alternate in certain tenses) (probably akin to G4731 (στερεός) through the idea of positing);

KJV translation words: make bed, furnish, spread, strew

Where this word appears

Strong's G4766 is tagged on 7 words in 5 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 21:8 and last appears in Acts 9:34.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

furnished ×2spread ×2do make the bed ×1were spreading ×1were spreading them ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἐστρωμένον ×2ἐστρώννυον ×2ἔστρωσαν ×2στρῶσον ×1

Books where it appears most

Mark ×3Matthew ×2Luke ×1Acts ×1

Verses (all 5)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G4731 στερεός (stereós).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G792 ἀστήρ (astḗr), G2693 καταστρώννυμι (katastrṓnnymi), G3038 λιθόστρωτος (lithóstrōtos), G5291 ὑποστρώννυμι (hypostrṓnnymi).

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 strṓnnymi (G4766) mean?

To "strew," i.e. spread (as a carpet or couch).

How is G4766 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G4766 as: make bed, furnish, spread, strew.

How often does στρώννυμι (strṓnnymi) appear?

Strong's G4766 is tagged on 7 words in 5 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 21:8 and last appears in Acts 9:34.