Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἀνθρακιά”
Understanding anthrakiá reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
fire of coals. - a bed of burning coals
G439
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἀνθρακιά
Phoneticanth-rak-ee-ah'
Transliterationanthrakiá
Grammar Code
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
fire of coals. - a bed of burning coals
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| John 18:18 | “And the servants and officers stood there, who had made a fire of coals; for it was cold: and they warmed themselves: and Peter stood with them, and warmed himself.” Word: ἀνθρακιά (anthrakiá) | |
| John 21:9 | “As soon then as they were come to land, they saw a fire of coals there, and fish laid thereon, and bread.” Word: ἀνθρακιά (anthrakiá) |