Strong's Concordance/Greek/G856

Strong's G856 · Greek

ἀφεδρών

aphedrṓn

Number
G856
Language
Greek
Original word
ἀφεδρών
Transliteration
aphedrṓn
KJV occurrences
2 verses

Definition

a place of sitting apart, i.e. a privy

KJV: draught

Root / derivation: from a compound of G575 (ἀπό) and the base of G1476 (ἑδραῖος);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered ἀφεδρών across 2 verses.

draught2×

Every occurrence (KJV)

2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G856 (aphedrṓn) mean?

a place of sitting apart, i.e. a privy

How many times does G856 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G856 (ἀφεδρών) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “draught.”

How is aphedrṓn translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G856 is rendered as “draught” (2×).

Where does the Greek word ἀφεδρών come from?

from a compound of G575 (ἀπό) and the base of G1476 (ἑδραῖος);