The meaning of “κονιορτός”
Understanding koniortós reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
dust. - pulverulence (as blown about)
κονιορτός
dust. - pulverulence (as blown about)
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 10:14 | “And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear your words, when ye depart out of that house or city, shake off the dust of your feet.” Word: κονιορτός (koniortós) | |
| Luke 9:5 | “And whosoever will not receive you, when ye go out of that city, shake off the very dust from your feet for a testimony against them.” Word: κονιορτός (koniortós) | |
| Luke 10:11 | “Even the very dust of your city, which cleaveth on us, we do wipe off against you: notwithstanding be ye sure of this, that the kingdom of God is come nigh unto you.” Word: κονιορτός (koniortós) | |
| Acts 13:51 | “But they shook off the dust of their feet against them, and came unto Iconium.” Word: κονιορτός (koniortós) | |
| Acts 22:23 | “And as they cried out, and cast off their clothes, and threw dust into the air,” Word: κονιορτός (koniortós) |