Strong's Concordance aphedrón: a place of sitting apart, i.e. a privy, drain Original Word: ἀφεδρών, ῶνος, ὁPart of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: aphedrón Phonetic Spelling: (af-ed-rone') Short Definition: a drain, latrine Definition: a drain, latrine. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 856: ἀφεδρώνἀφεδρών, ἀφεδρωνος, ὁ, apparently a word of Macedonian origin, which Suidas calls 'barbarous'; the place into which the alvine discharges are voided; a privy, sink; found only in Matthew 15:17; Mark 7:19. It appears to be derived not from ἀφ' ἑδρων,a podicibus, but from ἄφεδρος, the same Macedon. word which in Leviticus 12:5; Leviticus 15:19ff answers to the Hebrew נִדָּהsordes menstruorum. Cf. Fischer's full discussion of the word in his De vitiis lexamples N. T., p. 698ff Strong's Exhaustive Concordance draught. From a compound of apo and the base of hedraios; a place of sitting apart, i.e. A privy -- draught. see GREEK apo see GREEK hedraios Forms and Transliterations αφεδρωνα αφεδρώνα ἀφεδρῶνα aphedrona aphedrôna aphedrōna aphedrō̂naLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Strong's Greek 8562 Occurrences ἀφεδρῶνα — 2 Occ. Matthew 15:17 N-AMS GRK: καὶ εἰς ἀφεδρῶνα ἐκβάλλεται KJV: is cast out into the draught? INT: and to [the] draught is cast out Mark 7:19 N-AMS |