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προσκεφάλαιον
proskephálaion
G4344
Quick Facts
Strong's Number
G4344
KJV Translations
pillow
Derivation / Root
neuter of a presumed compound of G4314 (πρός) and G2776 (κεφαλή);
Definition of proskephálaion
προσκεφάλαιον (proskephálaion) — something for the head, i.e. a cushion
Word Origin
This word comes neuter of a presumed compound of G4314 (πρός) and G2776 (κεφαλή); See the root words: G4314 (πρός), G2776 (κεφαλή).
Related Greek Words
Words sharing the same root or derived from προσκεφάλαιον.
πρός
prós
G4314
a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e. pertaining to; with the dative case, by the side of, i.e. near to; usually with the accusative case, the place, time, occasion, or respect, which is the destination of the relation, i.e. whither or for which it is predicated)
κεφαλή
kephalḗ
G2776
the head (as the part most readily taken hold of), literally or figuratively
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