King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G296
Transliteration: amphodon
Phonetic Spelling: (am'-fod-on)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: a road around
Meaning: a road around
ἀμφόδον, , τό (ἀμφί, ὁδός), properly, a road round anything, a street (Hesychius ἄμφοδα. αἱ ῤῦμαι ἀγυιαί. δίοδοι (others, διέξοδοι διορυγμαί, elsewhere, ἡ πλατεῖα); Lex. in Bekker Anecdota i., p. 205, 14 ἀμφόδον. ἡ ὥσπερ ἐκ τετραγώνου διαγεγραμμένη ὁδός. For examples see Sophocles Lexicon; Wetstein (1752) on Mark, the passage cited; manuscript D in Acts 19:28 (where see Tdf.'s note)): Mark 11:4. (Jeremiah 17:27; Jeremiah 30:16 (), and in Greek writings.)
Word Summary
amphodon: a road around
Original Word: ἄμφοδονTransliteration: amphodon
Phonetic Spelling: (am'-fod-on)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: a road around
Meaning: a road around
Strong's Concordance
where two ways meet. From the base of amphoteros and hodos; a fork in the road -- where two ways meet.
see GREEK amphoteros
see GREEK hodos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 296: ἀμφόδονἀμφόδον, , τό (ἀμφί, ὁδός), properly, a road round anything, a street (Hesychius ἄμφοδα. αἱ ῤῦμαι ἀγυιαί. δίοδοι (others, διέξοδοι διορυγμαί, elsewhere, ἡ πλατεῖα); Lex. in Bekker Anecdota i., p. 205, 14 ἀμφόδον. ἡ ὥσπερ ἐκ τετραγώνου διαγεγραμμένη ὁδός. For examples see Sophocles Lexicon; Wetstein (1752) on Mark, the passage cited; manuscript D in Acts 19:28 (where see Tdf.'s note)): Mark 11:4. (Jeremiah 17:27; Jeremiah 30:16