King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G201
Transliteration: akroatērion
Phonetic Spelling: (ak-ro-at-ay'-ree-on)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: place of audience, or listening
Meaning: place of audience, or listening
ἀκροατήριον, , τό (ἀκροάομαι to be a hearer), place of assemblage for hearing, auditorium; like this Latin word in Roman Law, ἀκροατ. in Acts 25:23 denotes a place set apart for hearing and deciding cases, (yet cf. Meyer at the passage). (Several times in Plutarch, and other later writers.)
Word Summary
akroatērion: place of audience, or listening
Original Word: ἀκροατήριονTransliteration: akroatērion
Phonetic Spelling: (ak-ro-at-ay'-ree-on)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: place of audience, or listening
Meaning: place of audience, or listening
Strong's Concordance
auditorium, audience hallFrom akroates; an audience-room -- place of hearing.
see GREEK akroates
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 201: ἀκροατήριονἀκροατήριον, , τό (ἀκροάομαι to be a hearer), place of assemblage for hearing, auditorium; like this Latin word in Roman Law, ἀκροατ. in Acts 25:23 denotes a place set apart for hearing and deciding cases, (yet cf. Meyer at the passage). (Several times in Plutarch, and other later writers.)