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Lexicon :: Strong's G2302 - theatron

Aa
θέατρον
Transliteration
theatron (Key)
Pronunciation
theh'-at-ron
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
3x in 1 unique form(s) TR
3x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:42,318

Strong’s Definitions

θέατρον théatron, theh'-at-ron; from G2300; a place for public show ("theatre"), i.e. general audience-room; by implication, a show itself (figuratively):—spectacle, theatre.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G2302 in the following manner: theatre (2x), spectacle (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G2302 in the following manner: theatre (2x), spectacle (1x).

  1. a theatre, a place in which games and dramatic spectacles are exhibited, and public assemblies held (for the Greeks used the theatre also as a forum)

  2. a public show

    1. metaph., a man who is exhibited to be gazed at and made sport of

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
θέατρον théatron, theh'-at-ron; from G2300; a place for public show ("theatre"), i.e. general audience-room; by implication, a show itself (figuratively):—spectacle, theatre.
STRONGS G2302:
θέατρον, -ου, τό (θεάομαι);
1. a theatre, a place in which games and dramatic spectacles are exhibited, and public assemblies held (for the Greeks used the theatre also as a forum): Acts 19:29, 31.
2. equivalent to θεά and θέαμα, a public show (Aeschines dial. socr. 3, 20; Achilles Tatius 1, 16, p. 55), and hence, metaphorically, a man who is exhibited to be gazed at and made sport of: 1 Corinthians 4:9 [A. V. a spectacle].
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
19:29; 19:31
1 Corinthians
4:9

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2302 matches the Greek θέατρον (theatron),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 19:29

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 19:29 - The city G4172 was filled G4130 with the confusion G4799, and they rushed G3729 together G3661 into the theater G2302, dragging G4884 along G4884 Gaius G1050 and Aristarchus G708, Paul’s G3972 Macedonian G3110 traveling G4898 companions G4898.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 19:31

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 19:31 - Also G2532 some G5100 of the [fn]Asiarchs G775 who were friends G5384 of his sent G3992 word to him and repeatedly urged G3870 him not to [fn]venture G1325 G1438 into the theater G2302.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Co 4:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 4:9 - For I think G1380, God G2316 has exhibited G584 us, the apostles G652, last G2078 of G2078 all G2078 as men G1935 condemned G1935 to G1935 death G1935, because G3754 we have become G1096 a spectacle G2302 to the world G2889, both G2532 to angels G32 and to mankind G444.
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