Strong's G2302 · Greek
θέατρον
théatron
Definition
a place for public show ("theatre"), i.e. general audience-room; by implication, a show itself (figuratively)
KJV: spectacle, theatre
Root / derivation: from G2300 (θεάομαι);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered θέατρον across 3 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Acts2 verses
And the whole city was filled with confusion: and having caught Gaius and Aristarchus, men of Macedonia, Paul’s companions in travel, they rushed with one accord into the theatre.
Acts 19:31And certain of the chief of Asia, which were his friends, sent unto him, desiring him that he would not adventure himself into the theatre.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G2302 (théatron) mean?
a place for public show ("theatre"), i.e. general audience-room; by implication, a show itself (figuratively)
How many times does G2302 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G2302 (θέατρον) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “theatre.”
How is théatron translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G2302 is rendered as “theatre” (2×), “spectacle” (1×).
Where does the Greek word θέατρον come from?
from G2300 (θεάομαι);