Strong G1017βραβεῖον

prize

Transliteration
brabeion
Pronunciation
brab-i'-on
Morphology
Greek Noun Neuter

Definition

From βραβεύς brabeus (an umpire; of uncertain derivation); an award (of arbitration) that is (specifically) a prize in the public games: - prize.

Detailed definition

βραβεῖον, -ου, τό
(βραβεύς, an umpire),
a prize in the games: 1Co.9:24; metaphorically, of the Christian's reward, Php.3:14.†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G1017 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • prize2

First verses

  1. 1 Corinthians 9:24
    Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain.
  2. Philippians 3:14
    I press toward the mark for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
βρᾰβ-εῖον,
Epic dialect βρᾰβ-ήϊον, τό, prize in the games, [NT+4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus “Μονόστιχοι - Fragmenta Comicorum Graecorum” 653, NT.1Cor.9.24, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.742c, 3rd c.AD: Oppianus Apamensis Epicus “Cynegetica” 4.197.)]
II wand, baton given as a prize, τιμηθεὶς χρυσείῳβ. [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (“CIG” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” 3674 (Cyzicus, 2nd c.AD),compare “IG” 14.748 (from Naples).)]