Stairs
ἀναβαθμόςStrong’s G0304anabathmos
Appears in 2 verses of the New Testament
In short
Anabathmos is the Greek word usually translated “stairs”. It appears in 2 verses of the New Testament.
“And when he came upon the stairs, so it was, that he was borne of the soldiers for the violence of the people.”
Meaning
Usually translated “stairs”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- stairs 2
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Acts 2
1 book in all.
Related words
Greek dictionary
ἀναβαθμός anabathmos · stairs
ἀνα-βαθμός, -οῦ, ὁ (ἀναβαίνω), [in LXX for מַעֲלָה: מַעֲלָה: 3Ki.10:19-20, 4Ki.9:13 20:9 ff, 2Ch.9:18-19, Isa.38:8, Eze.40:6, 49; ᾠδὴ τῶν ἀ., tit. Psa.120:1-7 121:1-8 122:1-9 123:1-4 124:1-8 125:1-5 126:1-6 127:1-5 128:1-6 129:1-8 130:1-8 131:1-3 132:1-18 133:1-3 134:1-3)* ;] 1. a going up, an ascent (Pss, ll. with ?). 2. a step (LXX); p1., a flight of stairs: Act.21:35, 40. (On the formation -θμός, see MM, VGT, see word)† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.