Word Study · Strong's G2766 · Greek

κέραμος

keramos

ker'-am-os

Strong's 1890 spelling: kéramos

“earthenware, i.e. a tile (by analogy, a thin roof or awning)”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

earthenware, i.e. a tile (by analogy, a thin roof or awning)

Rendered in the KJV as

tiling.

1
occurrencein the New Testament
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New Testament bookswhere the word stands
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inflected formdistinct spellings

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The word itself

Inflected forms · 1

κεράμων1

How it is rendered · 1

tiles1

The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.

How it parses · 1

noun · genitive (“of”) · masculine plural1

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N-GPM · 1

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Luke1 occurrence

Luke 5:19κεράμωνkeramōnnoun · genitive (“of”) · masculine pluralbut they could not find a way through the crowd. So they went up on the roof and lowered him on his mat through the tiles into the middle of the crowd, right in front of Jesus.here: tiles

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