To spread
στρώννυμιStrong’s G4766strōnnumi
Appears in 5 verses of the New Testament
In short
Strōnnumi is the Greek word usually translated “spread”, “were spreading” and “furnished”. It appears in 5 verses of the New Testament.
“And a very great multitude spread their garments in the way; others cut down branches from the trees, and strawed them in the way.”
Meaning
Usually translated “spread”, “were spreading” and “furnished”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- spread 2
- were spreading 2
- furnished 2
- do make the bed 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Mark 2
- Matthew 1
- Luke 1
- Acts 1
4 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Mark 11:8And many spread their garments in the way: and others cut down branches off the trees, and strawed them in the way.
- Mark 14:15And he will shew you a large upper room furnished and prepared: there make ready for us.
- Luke 22:12And he shall shew you a large upper room furnished: there make ready.
- Acts 9:34And Peter said unto him, Aeneas, Jesus Christ maketh thee whole: arise, and make thy bed. And he arose immediately.
Greek dictionary
στρώννυμι strōnnumi · to spread
στρωννύω or στρώννυμι (seeBl., § 23, 1; Veitch, see word), [in LXX for יַצַע hoph., etc. ;] to spread: ἱμάτια ἐν τ. ὁδῷ (εἰς τ. ὁδόν), Mat.21:8, Mrk.11:8; of making a bed, στρῶσον (sc. τ. κλίνην) σεαυτῷ, Act.9:34; of furnishing a room, ἐστρωμένον, spread with carpets or carpeted couches (cf. Eze.23:41), Mrk.14:15, Luk.22:12.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “furnished” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
FUR'NISHED, adjective
Supplied; garnished; fitted with necessaries.
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.