δεῖπνον
deipnonNoun (Neuter)G1173
dinner
From: from the same as G1160 (δαπάνη);
Short Definition
dinner, i.e. the chief meal (usually in the evening)
Full Lexicon Entry
the chief meal of the day, dinner, supper: ; δ. ποιεῖν,; *κυριακὸν *(which see) δ.; metaphorically (Dalman, Words, 118), δ. γάμου ἀρνίου; δ. μέγα Θεοῦ.
LXX Usage: chiefly for פַּת־בַּג (Da)
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Neuter)
Morphology G:N-N
DescriptionGreek Noun, Neuter
Occurrences
16 timesAppears 16 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Luke
5
John
4
1 Corinthians
2
Mark
2
Revelation
2
Key Passages
- 1 Corinthians 11:20
- John 13:2
- Luke 14:12
- Luke 14:24
- Mark 12:39
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