Strong G296ἄμφοδον

street

Transliteration
amphodon
Pronunciation
am'-fod-on
Morphology
Greek Noun Neuter

Definition

From the base of G297 and G3598; a fork in the road: - where two ways meet.

Detailed definition

ἄμφοδον, -ου, το
(ἀμφί ὁδός), [in LXX for אַרְמוֹן (Jer.17:27 30:10 49:27)*;]
prop., a road around anything (RV, the open street): Mrk.11:4, Act.19:28, WH, mg.†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G296 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • meet1

First verses

  1. Mark 11:4
    And they went their way, and found the colt tied by the door without in a place where two ways met; and they loose him.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἄμφοδον, τό,
street, [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Fragmenta” 327, “OGI” 483.80(Pergam.), NT.Mark.11.4, 2nd c.AD: Cleomedes Astronomus 2.1)]; = compitum, [Refs (“Corpus Glossariorum Latinorum”)]
II block of houses surrounded by streets, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Hyperides Orator “Fragmenta” 137, “PMag.Par.” 1.349: proverbial, οὐ θύρᾳ ἀλλ᾽ ἀμφόδῳ διέψευσται 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 39.3.2)]: hence, ward, quarter of a town, [LXX+3rd c.BC+ (LXX.Jer.17.27, “SIG” 961.1 (from Smyrna), 3rd-2nd c.BC: Philo Mechanicus “(Belopoeica) Excerpte aus Philons Mechanik - Ath. Berl. Akad.” 92.42, “BGU” 496 (2nd c.AD))], etc.:—also ἄμφοδος, ἡ, [LXX+2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus “de Usu Partium” 16.1, 2nd-3rd c.AD: Symmachus LXX.Amos.5.16, 6th c.AD: Procopius Caesariensis Historicus “de Aedificiis” 2.3.)]