κώμην
komen
village
from κεῖμαι; a hamlet (as if laid down):--town, village.
Luke 8:1 · Word #12
Lexicon G2968
| Lemma | κώμη |
| Transliteration | kṓmē |
| Strong's | G2968 |
| In-context | village |
| Literal | village |
Morphology N ACC F SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | κώμη |
| Strong's | G2968 |
SIBI-P1 G2968-02
a laid-down village
| Morphological Notes | Gr,N,,,,,AFS — noun, accusative, feminine, singular; functioning as a direct object or object of a preposition. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun κώμη derives from κεῖμαι ("to lie, be laid"), suggesting a settlement "laid down" upon the land. Rendering it "a laid-down village" preserves this root imagery while reflecting the accusative feminine singular form, indicating a single village functioning as a direct object in the sentence. |
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AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root κώμη (village, hamlet, rural settlement, dwelling-place laid down)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
G2968-01 |
komas | the village-settlements |
G2968-03 |
komes | of the village-settlement |
Word Usage (27 occurrences of G2968)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew 9:35 | κώμας | komas | |
| Matthew 10:11 | κώμην | komen | |
| Matthew 14:15 | κώμας | komas |