The meaning of “στρώννυμι”
Understanding strṓnnymi reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
prolongation from a still simpler , (used only as an alternate in certain tenses) (probably akin to στερεός through the ...
στρώννυμι
prolongation from a still simpler , (used only as an alternate in certain tenses) (probably akin to στερεός through the idea of positing) make bed, furnish, spread, strew. - to "strew," i.e. spread (as a carpet or couch)
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 21:8 | “And a very great multitude spread their garments in the way; others cut down branches from the trees, and strawed them in the way.” Word: στρώννυμι (strṓnnymi) | |
| Mark 11:8 | “And many spread their garments in the way: and others cut down branches off the trees, and strawed them in the way.” Word: στρώννυμι (strṓnnymi) | |
| Mark 14:15 | “And he will shew you a large upper room furnished and prepared: there make ready for us.” Word: στρώννυμι (strṓnnymi) | |
| Luke 22:12 | “And he shall shew you a large upper room furnished: there make ready.” Word: στρώννυμι (strṓnnymi) | |
| Acts 9:34 | “And Peter said unto him, Eneas, Jesus Christ maketh thee whole: arise, and make thy bed. And he arose immediately.” Word: στρώννυμι (strṓnnymi) |