Greek - English Dictionary
G2823 - Oven
| Strong's No.: | G2823 |
| Greek: | κλίβανος |
| Transliteration: | klibanos |
| Phonetic: | klib'-an-os |
| Word Origin: | Of uncertain derivation |
| Bible Usage: | oven. |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Masculine |
| Strongs Definition: | an earthen pot used for baking in |
| Thayers Definition: | 1. a clibanus, a earthen vessel for baking bread. It was broader at the bottom than above at the orifice, and when sufficiently heated by a fire kindled within, the dough was baked by being spread upon the outside. [but according to others, the dough was baked by being placed inside and the fire or coals outside, the vessel being perforated with small holes that the heat might better penetrate. 2. a furnace, oven |
| Bible References:
Oven |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
oven ( 2 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.