GreekG2845Noun (Feminine)

κοίτη

koitē

4Occurrences
G2845Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a couch; by extension, cohabitation; by implication, the male sperm

from G2749 (κεῖμαι);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
a bed: esp. the marriage-bed: κ. ἀμίαντος; κ. ἔχειν, of a woman conceiving; of illicit intercourse, pl.
LXX: chiefly for מִשְׁכָּב, also for שְׁכָבָה, etc.

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

G:N-F

Full Description

Greek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

κοίτη appears 4 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Romans
2
Hebrews
1
Luke
1

Key Passages

Hebrews 13:4BSB

Marriage should be honored by all and the marriage bed kept undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterers.

Luke 11:7BSB

And suppose the one inside answers, ‘Do not bother me. My door is already shut, and my children and I are in bed. I cannot get up to give you anything.’

Romans 13:13BSB

Let us behave decently, as in the daytime, not in carousing and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and debauchery, not in dissension and jealousy.

Romans 9:10BSB

Not only that, but Rebecca’s children were conceived by one man, our father Isaac.

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