King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G1385
Transliteration: dokos
Phonetic Spelling: (dok-os')
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: a beam of timber
Meaning: a beam of timber
δοκός, δοκου, ἡ (from δέκομαι for δέχομαι in so far as it has the idea of bearing (cf. Curtius, § 11)); from Homer down; a beam: Matthew 7:3-5; Luke 6:41f.
Word Summary
dokos: a beam of timber
Original Word: δοκόςTransliteration: dokos
Phonetic Spelling: (dok-os')
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: a beam of timber
Meaning: a beam of timber
Strong's Concordance
beam. From dechomai (through the idea of holding up); a stick of timber -- beam.
see GREEK dechomai
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1385: δοκόςδοκός, δοκου, ἡ (from δέκομαι for δέχομαι in so far as it has the idea of bearing (cf. Curtius, § 11)); from Homer down; a beam: Matthew 7:3-5; Luke 6:41f.