2781. kérion

Strong's Concordance

kérion: honeycomb.

Original Word: κηρίον, ου, τό
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Transliteration: kérion
Phonetic Spelling: (kay-ree'-on)
Definition: honeycomb
Usage: a honeycomb.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from kéros (wax)
Definition
honeycomb.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

STRONGS NT 2781: κηρίον

κηρίον, κηρίου, τό (κηρός wax), from Hesiod and Herodotus down, honeycomb: κηρίον μελισσιον, a honeycomb (still containing the honey), Luke 24:42 R G Tr brackets (1 Samuel 14:27; Proverbs 16:24; Proverbs 24:13).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

honeycomb.

Diminutive from keos (wax); a cell for honey, i.e. (collectively) the comb -- (honey-)comb.

Forms and Transliterations

κηρία κηρίοις κηρίον κηρίου κηρός

Englishman's Concordance

κεφαλῇ — 15 Occ.
κεφαλὴν — 28 Occ.
κεφαλῆς — 15 Occ.
κεφαλῶν — 1 Occ.
κεφαλίδι — 1 Occ.
κῆνσον — 3 Occ.
κήνσου — 1 Occ.
κήπῳ — 2 Occ.
κῆπον — 1 Occ.
κῆπος — 2 Occ.
κήρυγμα — 7 Occ.
κηρύγματι — 1 Occ.
κηρύγματος — 1 Occ.
κήρυκα — 1 Occ.
κῆρυξ — 2 Occ.
ἐκηρύχθη — 1 Occ.
ἐκήρυσσεν — 3 Occ.
ἐκήρυσσον — 1 Occ.
ἐκηρύξαμεν — 2 Occ.
ἐκήρυξαν — 2 Occ.