Greek · G2854 · unreviewed

κολλούριον

Eye salve

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κολλούριον G2854
Pronunciation kolloúrion

What does κολλούριον (kolloúrion) mean in the Bible?

κολλούριον (kolloúrion) is a Greek word meaning "eye salve". κολλούριον (TTr.

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Meaning

eye salve
Extended definition

(TTr., κολλύ-, the more usual form), -ου, τό (dimin. of κολλύρα = κόλλιξ, a coarse bread roll), [in LXX: 3Ki.12:24 hil B* ;]

1a small bread roll (LXX, ll. with).
2(Usually in pl., LS, see word) an eye salve shaped like a roll: Rev.3:18.
Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

Accusative · Singular · Neuter Rev 3:18
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