κώμη kōmē

Greek word for “village” · Strong’s G2968 · used 27 times in 27 verses

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Meaning

κώμη, -ης, ἡ; a village or country town, prop, as opposite to a walled city:, al.;

How it is translated

Glosses given for kōmē in context, with how often each is used:

• village 17
• villages 10

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Luke 9 (4), Mark 6 (3), Mark 8 (3), Luke 24 (2), John 11 (2), Matthew 9 (1), Matthew 10 (1), Matthew 14 (1), Matthew 21 (1), Mark 11 (1)

Forms

• κώμην 13
• κώμας 10
• κώμης 4

Words used with it

Words that share verses with kōmē more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• πορεύω poreuō “to travel” 7
• κατέναντι katenanti “before” 3
• κύκλῳ kuklō “surrounding” 3
• πῶλος pōlos “colt” 3
• πόλις polis “city” 5
• Μάρθα Martha “Martha” 3
• εἰσέρχομαι eiserchomai “to enter” 5
• εἰσπορεύω eisporeuō “to enter” 3
• διδάσκω didaskō “to teach” 4
• ἀγρός agros “field” 3
• λύω luō “to loose” 3
• δέω deō “to bind” 3

Key verses

The verses using kōmē that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Matthew 9:35 — And Jesus went about all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every sickness and every…
• Matthew 10:11 — And into whatsoever city or town ye shall enter, enquire who in it is worthy; and there abide till ye go thence.
• Mark 6:6 — And he marvelled because of their unbelief. And he went round about the villages, teaching.
• Mark 6:56 — And whithersoever he entered, into villages, or cities, or country, they laid the sick in the streets, and besought him that they might touch if it were but…
• Mark 8:23 — And he took the blind man by the hand, and led him out of the town; and when he had spit on his eyes, and put his hands upon him, he asked him if he saw ought.
• Luke 5:17 — And it came to pass on a certain day, as he was teaching, that there were Pharisees and doctors of the law sitting by, which were come out of every town of…
• Luke 8:1 — And it came to pass afterward, that he went throughout every city and village, preaching and shewing the glad tidings of the kingdom of God: and the twelve…
• Luke 9:52 — And sent messengers before his face: and they went, and entered into a village of the Samaritans, to make ready for him.
• Luke 9:56 — For the Son of man is not come to destroy men’s lives, but to save them. And they went to another village.
• John 7:42 — Hath not the scripture said, That Christ cometh of the seed of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was?
• John 11:1 — Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.
• Acts 8:25 — And they, when they had testified and preached the word of the Lord, returned to Jerusalem, and preached the gospel in many villages of the Samaritans.

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.