βῆμα
bēmaNoun (Neuter)G0968
judgement seat
From: from the base of G939 (βάσις);
Short Definition
a step, i.e. foot-breath; by implication, a rostrum, i.e. a tribunal
Full Lexicon Entry
1.a step, stride, pace
2.a raised place, a platform reached by steps, originally that in the Pnyx at Athens from which orations were made; frequently of the tribune or tribunal of a Roman magistrate or ruler
LXX Usage: (מִדְרָךְ), (מִגְדָּל), *
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Neuter)
Morphology G:N-N
DescriptionGreek Noun, Neuter
Occurrences
12 timesAppears 12 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Acts
8
2 Corinthians
1
John
1
Matthew
1
Romans
1
Key Passages
- 2 Corinthians 5:10
- Acts 18:12
- Acts 18:17
- Acts 25:10
- Acts 7:5
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