Strong G856ἀφεδρών
latrine
- Transliteration
- aphedrōn
- Pronunciation
- af-ed-rone'
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Masculine)
Definition
Detailed definition
ἀφεδρών, -ῶνος, ὁ
(cf. ἄφεδρος, Lev.12:5) = cl. ἄφοδος (MM, see word),
a privy, drain: Mat.15:17, Mrk.7:19 (ὀχετόν, WH, mg.).†
**ὀχετός, -οῦ, ὁ
(ὀχέω, to carry) [in Sm.: Job.22:24, Psa.65:10 al.;]
1. a water-pipe, channel.
2. the intestinal canal: Mrk.7:19, WH, mg. (for ἀφεδρών).†
(AS)
(cf. ἄφεδρος, Lev.12:5) = cl. ἄφοδος (MM, see word),
a privy, drain: Mat.15:17, Mrk.7:19 (ὀχετόν, WH, mg.).†
**ὀχετός, -οῦ, ὁ
(ὀχέω, to carry) [in Sm.: Job.22:24, Psa.65:10 al.;]
1. a water-pipe, channel.
2. the intestinal canal: Mrk.7:19, WH, mg. (for ἀφεδρών).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G856 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- draught2
First verses
- Matthew 15:17Do not ye yet understand, that whatsoever entereth in at the mouth goeth into the belly, and is cast out into the draught?
- Mark 7:19Because it entereth not into his heart, but into the belly, and goeth out into the draught, purging all meats?
Occurrences by book
Related words
Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
ἀφεδρών, ῶνος, ὁ,
(ἕδρα) privy, [NT (“OGI” 483.220 (Pergam.), NT.Matt.15.17.)]
(ἕδρα) privy, [NT (“OGI” 483.220 (Pergam.), NT.Matt.15.17.)]