◄ 856. aphedrón ►
Strong's Lexicon aphedrón: Latrine, place of discharge, privy Original Word: ἀφεδρών Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: aphedrón Pronunciation: af-ed-rone' Phonetic Spelling: (af-ed-rone') Definition: Latrine, place of discharge, privy Meaning: a drain, latrine. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin from apo and hedraios Definition a place of sitting apart, i.e. a privy, drain NASB Translation eliminated* (2). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 856: ἀφεδρών ἀφεδρών, 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 נִדָּה sordes 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 aphedrō̂na Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance 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 GRK: εἰς τὸν ἀφεδρῶνα ἐκπορεύεται καθαρίζων KJV: into the draught, purging INT: into the draught goes out purifying Strong's Greek 856 2 Occurrences ἀφεδρῶνα — 2 Occ.