κέραμος

keramosNoun (Masculine)G2766

clay roof tile

From: probably from the base of G2767 (κεράννυμι) (through the idea of mixing clay and water);

Short Definition

earthenware, i.e. a tile (by analogy, a thin roof or awning)

Full Lexicon Entry

1.potter's clay.
2.an earthen vessel.
3.a tile
LXX Usage: (יָצַר כְּלִי)*

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology G:N-M

DescriptionGreek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:

Luke
1

Key Passages

  • Luke 5:19

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