Greek · G2960, G1173 · unreviewed

κυριακὸν δεῖπνον

Belonging to the Lord (Jehovah or Jesus) · dinner

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κυριακός G2960 belonging to the Lord (Jehovah or Jesus)
Pronunciation kyriakós
Distinctively applies "belonging to the Lord" to Christ; marks Christian observances as specially dedicated to Jesus.
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δεῖπνον G1173 dinner
Pronunciation deîpnon
The chief meal of the day, typically evening; theologically significant for communion and eschatological banquet imagery.
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What does κυριακὸν δεῖπνον (kyriakon deipnon) mean in the Bible?

κυριακός · δεῖπνον is a Greek word meaning "Lord’s Supper".

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Meaning

Lord’s Supper
Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

Dative · Singular · Feminine Rev 1:10
Accusative · Singular · Neuter 1 Cor 11:20
Word Pictures (Robertson)

A.T. Robertson's Word Pictures in the New Testament (1930–31) discusses this term in the following chapters. Open any chapter and go to the Word Pictures tab to read his verse-by-verse commentary.

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