Word Summary
anōgeon: upper room
Original Word: ἀνώγεονTransliteration: anōgeon
Phonetic Spelling: (an-ogue'-eh-on)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: upper room
Meaning: upper room
Strong's Concordance
upper room.
From ano and ge; above the ground, i.e. (properly) the second floor of a building; used for a dome or a balcony on the upper story -- upper room.
see GREEK ano
see GREEK ge
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 508: ἀνάγαιονἀνάγαιον, ,
τό (from
ἀνά and
γαῖα i. e.
γῆ), properly,
anything above the ground; hence,
a room in the upper part of a house:
Mark 14:15;
Luke 22:12 (in
G L T Tr WH). Also written
ἀνώγαιον (which
Tdf. formerly adopted; cf.
Xenophon, an. 5, 4, 29 (where Dindorf
ἀνακείων)),
ἀνώγεον (
Rec.),
ἀνώγεων; on this variety in writing cf.
Lob. ad Phryn., p. 297f; (Rutherford, New Phryn., p. 358); Fritzsche on Mark, p. 611f;
Buttmann, 13 (12); (
WH's Appendix, p. 151).
STRONGS NT 508: ἀνώγαιονἀνώγαιον and ἀνώγεον, see under ἀνάγαιον.