G2828

κλισία

klisiaG:N-F

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κλισία, -ας, ή (κλίνω), [in LXX: 3Ma.6:31 A* ;] __1. a place for reclining; hence, __(a) a hut; __(b) an easy chair; __(with) a couch. __2. a company reclining: pl., Luk.9:14 (cf. FlJ, Ant., xii, 2, 12) (AS)

The KJV translates G2828 in the following manner:

company (2x)

Full Thayer's lexicon entry

κλισία — klisía

κλισία, κλισίας, ἡ (κλίνω; from Homer down; properly, a place for lying down or reclining; hence,

1. a hut, erected to pass the night in.

2. a tent.

3. anything to recline on; a chair in which to lean back the head, reclining-chair.

4. a company reclining; a row or party of persons reclining at meal: so in plural, Luk 9:14, on which cf. Winers Grammar, 229 (214); likewise in Josephus, Antiquities 12, 2, 12; Plutarch Sert. 26.

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