κοιτών
koitōnbedroom/chamberlainHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · masculine1 occurrence1 book1 verse
Definition
κοιτών, -ῶνος, ὁ
(κοίτη = Att.., δωμότιον, see Kennedy, Sources, 40), [in LXX chiefly for חֶדֶר, 2 Kings 4:7, Joel 2:16; I Esther 3:3, al. ;]
a bed-chamber; ὁ ἐπὶ τοῦ κ., a chamberlain: Acts 12:20.
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as κοιτών:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
1 total
- Acts 12:20κοιτῶνος · chamberlainNow Herod was in a furious dispute with the people of Tyre and Sidon, and they convened before him. Having secured the support of Blastus, the king’s chamberlain, they asked for peace, because their region depended on the king’s country for food.