GreekG1172Verb

δειπνέω

deipneō

4Occurrences
G1172Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to dine, i.e. take the principle (or evening) meal

from G1173 (δεῖπνον);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to take the chief meal of the day, to dine, to sup: metaphorically.
LXX: (לחם), Dan LXX *

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

δειπνέω appears 4 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Luke
2
1 Corinthians
1
Revelation
1

Key Passages

1 Corinthians 11:25BSB

In the same way, after supper He took the cup, saying, “This cup is the new covenant in My blood; do this, as often as you drink it, in remembrance of Me.”

Luke 17:8BSB

Instead, won’t he tell him, ‘Prepare my meal and dress yourself to serve me while I eat and drink; and afterward you may eat and drink’?

Luke 22:20BSB

In the same way, after supper He took the cup, saying, “This cup is the new covenant in My blood, which is poured out for you.

Revelation 3:20BSB

Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears My voice and opens the door, I will come in and dine with him, and he with Me.

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