Strong G2779κῆπος
garden
- Transliteration
- kēpos
- Pronunciation
- kay'-pos
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Masculine)
Definition
Of uncertain affinity; a garden: - garden.
Detailed definition
κῆπος, -ου, ὁ
[in LXX for גַּן, גַּנָּה, גִּנָּה, Deu.11:10, Sng.4:12, al.;]
a garden: Luk.13:19, Jhn.18:1, 26 19:41.†
(AS)
[in LXX for גַּן, גַּנָּה, גִּנָּה, Deu.11:10, Sng.4:12, al.;]
a garden: Luk.13:19, Jhn.18:1, 26 19:41.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G2779 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- garden4
First verses
- Luke 13:19It is like a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and cast into his garden; and it grew, and waxed a great tree; and the fowls of the air lodged in the branches of it.
- John 18:1When Jesus had spoken these words, he went forth with his disciples over the brook Cedron, where was a garden, into the which he entered, and his disciples.
- John 18:26One of the servants of the high priest, being his kinsman whose ear Peter cut off, saith, Did not I see thee in the garden with him?
- John 19:41Now in the place where he was crucified there was a garden; and in the garden a new sepulchre, wherein was never man yet laid.
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Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
κῆπος,
Doric dialectκᾶπος (also [Refs (“Inscription Cyprian dialect” 135.20 H.))], ὁ, garden, orchard, or plantation, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 7.129, 24.247, 338; πολυδένδρεος 4.737)]; of any rich, highly cultivated region, as Ἀφροδίτας κᾶπος, i.e. Cyrene, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 5.24; Διὸς κ., i.e. Libya, [prev. work] 9.53 (but Διὸς κῆποι)], also of heaven, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 320 (Lyric poetry))]; Φοίβου παλαιὸς κ., of the eastern sky,[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 956, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 203b; compare Ὠκεανοῦ κ. 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 271); κ. Εὐβοίας 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 24)]; οἱ Μίδεω κῆποι, in Macedonia, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.138)]; of the country round Panormus, [Refs (Callias Epigrammaticus Hist. 2)]; the enclosure for the Olympic games, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 3.24)]; οἱ ἀπὸ τῶν κ. the scholars of Epicurus, because he taught in a garden, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Sextus Empiricus Philosophus “adversus Mathematicos” 9.64, compare 3rd c.AD(?): Diogenes Laertius 10.10)]; οἱ Ἀδώνιδος κ., see at {Ἀδωνι; οἱ Ταντάλου κ}., proverbial of illusory pleasures, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Philostratus Sophista “Vitae Sophistarum” 1.20.1: _metaphorically_, Χαρίτων νέμομαι κᾶπον, i.e. poetic art, 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 9.27; ἐκ Μουσῶν κ. τινῶν.. δρεπόμενοι τὰ μέλη 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Ion” 534a; τοὺς ἐν τοῖς γράμμασι κ. σπείρειν [prev. author] “Phdr.” 276d.)]
II a fashion of cropping the hair, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD(?): Pollianus Epigrammaticus 2.29, 2nd c.AD: Aelius Dionysius Grammaticus “fragment” 230.)]
III pudenda muliebria, [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD(?): Diogenes Laertius 2.116.)]
IV variant for {κῆβος} (which see).
Doric dialectκᾶπος (also [Refs (“Inscription Cyprian dialect” 135.20 H.))], ὁ, garden, orchard, or plantation, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 7.129, 24.247, 338; πολυδένδρεος 4.737)]; of any rich, highly cultivated region, as Ἀφροδίτας κᾶπος, i.e. Cyrene, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 5.24; Διὸς κ., i.e. Libya, [prev. work] 9.53 (but Διὸς κῆποι)], also of heaven, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 320 (Lyric poetry))]; Φοίβου παλαιὸς κ., of the eastern sky,[Refs 5th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 956, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Symposium” 203b; compare Ὠκεανοῦ κ. 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Nubes” 271); κ. Εὐβοίας 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Fragmenta” 24)]; οἱ Μίδεω κῆποι, in Macedonia, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 8.138)]; of the country round Panormus, [Refs (Callias Epigrammaticus Hist. 2)]; the enclosure for the Olympic games, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 3.24)]; οἱ ἀπὸ τῶν κ. the scholars of Epicurus, because he taught in a garden, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Sextus Empiricus Philosophus “adversus Mathematicos” 9.64, compare 3rd c.AD(?): Diogenes Laertius 10.10)]; οἱ Ἀδώνιδος κ., see at {Ἀδωνι; οἱ Ταντάλου κ}., proverbial of illusory pleasures, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (2nd-3rd c.AD: Philostratus Sophista “Vitae Sophistarum” 1.20.1: _metaphorically_, Χαρίτων νέμομαι κᾶπον, i.e. poetic art, 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “O.” 9.27; ἐκ Μουσῶν κ. τινῶν.. δρεπόμενοι τὰ μέλη 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Ion” 534a; τοὺς ἐν τοῖς γράμμασι κ. σπείρειν [prev. author] “Phdr.” 276d.)]
II a fashion of cropping the hair, [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD(?): Pollianus Epigrammaticus 2.29, 2nd c.AD: Aelius Dionysius Grammaticus “fragment” 230.)]
III pudenda muliebria, [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD(?): Diogenes Laertius 2.116.)]
IV variant for {κῆβος} (which see).