Greek Word Study
The meaning of “γλωσσόκομον”
Understanding glōssókomon reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
bag. - properly, a case (to keep mouthpieces of wind-instruments in) i.e. (by extension) a casket or (specially) purse
G1101
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
γλωσσόκομον
Phoneticgloce-sok'-om-on
Transliterationglōssókomon
Grammar Code
G:N-N
Greek Noun, Neuter
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
bag. - properly, a case (to keep mouthpieces of wind-instruments in) i.e. (by extension) a casket or (specially) purse
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| John 12:6 | “This he said, not that he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bare what was put therein.” Word: γλωσσόκομον (glōssókomon) | |
| John 13:29 | “For some of them thought, because Judas had the bag, that Jesus had said unto him, Buy those things that we have need of against the feast; or, that he should give something to the poor.” Word: γλωσσόκομον (glōssókomon) |