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Village

κωμόπολιςStrong’s G2969

kōmopolis

Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament

In short

Kōmopolis is the Greek word usually translated “villages”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.

“And he said unto them, Let us go into the next towns, that I may preach there also: for therefore came I forth.”
Mark 1:38 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “villages”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • villages 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Mark 1

1 book in all.

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    Greek dictionary

    κωμόπολις kōmopolis · village

    κωμόπολις, -εως, ἡ a country town: Mrk.1:38 (see Swete, in l).† (AS)

    From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

    Webster's 1828 Dictionary

    How the English word “village” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

    VIL'LAGE, noun

    A small assemblage of houses, less than a town or city, and inhabited chiefly by farmers and other laboring people. In England, it is said that a village is distinguished from a town by the want of a market.

      Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

      Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.