Definition
στρωννύω or στρώννυμι
(seeBl., § 23, 1; Veitch, see word), [in LXX for יַצַע hoph., etc. ;]
to spread: ἱμάτια ἐν τ. ὁδῷ (εἰς τ. ὁδόν), Matthew 21:8, Mark 11:8; of making a bed, στρῶσον (sc. τ. κλίνην) σεαυτῷ, Acts 9:34; of furnishing a room, ἐστρωμένον, spread with carpets or carpeted couches (cf. Ezekiel 23:41), Mark 14:15, Luke 22:12.
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as στρώννυμι:
- יָצַעya.tsa“to lay”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
6 total
- Matthew 21:8ἔστρωσαν · spread; ἐστρώννυον · spread [them]A massive crowd spread their cloaks on the road, while others cut branches from the trees and spread them on the road.
- Mark 11:8ἔστρωσαν · spreadMany in the crowd spread their cloaks on the road, while others spread branches they had cut from the fields.
- Mark 14:15ἐστρωμένον · furnishedAnd he will show you a large upper room, furnished and ready. Make preparations for us there.”
- Luke 22:12ἐστρωμένον · already furnishedAnd he will show you a large upper room, already furnished. Make preparations there.”
- Acts 9:34στρῶσον · put away your mat“Aeneas,” Peter said to him, “Jesus Christ heals you! Get up and put away your mat.” Immediately Aeneas got up,