GreekG8277Noun (Neuter)
μέλαθρον
melathron
“a ridge”
0Occurrences
G8277Strong's #
Noun (Neuter)Part of Speech
Definition
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.the ceiling of a room, or (rather) the main beam which bears the ceiling, (Odyssey by Homer); in (Odyssey by Homer)
19.544, the end of this beam outside the house.
2.generally, a roof, (Homer)
3.a house, hall, (Pindar); mostly in plural, like Lat. tecta, [variant datesTragica Adespota derivation uncertain
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun (Neuter)
Morphology Code
G:N-N
Full Description
Greek Noun, Neuter
Occurrences
μέλαθρον appears 0 times in the New Testament.
Key Passages
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