ΔΕΙΠΝΟΝ, δειπνον
DEIPNON, deipnon
Sounds Like: DEEP-non
Translations: dinner, supper, a dinner, a supper, feast, a feast
From the root: ΔΕΙΠΝΟΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the main meal of the day, typically eaten in the evening, often a more substantial meal than breakfast or lunch. It can also refer to a formal banquet or feast. It is used in sentences to denote the act of dining or the meal itself.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G1173 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Aristeas
- Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:217
Clement of Alexandria
- To the Newly Baptized — 1:4
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 1 — 16:252, 18:268, 18:269, 18:270
- Book 2 — 6:123, 6:124
- Book 3 — 10:253
- Book 5 — 1:8, 2:141
- Book 6 — 4:48, 4:49, 4:51, 11:235
- Book 7 — 7:134, 7:157, 8:168, 14:347, 14:350, 14:352, 14:359
- Book 8 — 13:356
- Book 11 — 5:164, 6:242, 6:260, 6:266
- Book 16 — 7:222, 7:223, 8:230
- Book 18 — 3:73, 6:231, 8:289
Josephus' The Jewish War
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
- Parable 5 — 2:9
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΕΙΠΝΟΝ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΔΕΙΠΝΟΙΣ — to a dinner, to a supper, to a meal, to dinners, to suppers, to meals
- ΔΕΙΠΝΟΥ — of a dinner, of a supper, of a meal
- ΔΕΙΨΑ — supper, a supper, dinner, a dinner, feast, a feast
- ΔΙΠΝΟ — dinner, supper, a dinner, a supper, a feast, a banquet
- ΔΙΠΝΟΝ — dinner, a dinner, supper, a supper, feast, a feast
- ΔΙΠΝΟΥ — of supper, of dinner, of a meal
- ΤΕΥΠΝΟΥΣ — dinner, supper, a dinner, a supper
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