δεῖπνον
deipnon
“dinner”
Definition
dinner, i.e. the chief meal (usually in the evening)
from the same as G1160 (δαπάνη);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Neuter)
G:N-N
Greek Noun, Neuter
Occurrences
δεῖπνον appears 16 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Now then, when you come together, it is not the Lord’s Supper you eat.
The evening meal was underway, and the devil had already put into the heart of Judas, the son of Simon Iscariot, to betray Jesus.
Then Jesus said to the man who had invited Him, “When you host a dinner or a banquet, do not invite your friends or brothers or relatives or rich neighbors. Otherwise, they may invite you in return, and you will be repaid.
For I tell you, not one of those men who were invited will taste my banquet.’”
and to have the chief seats in the synagogues and the places of honor at banquets.
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.