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προσκεφάλαιον G4344
G4344 is the Greek word προσκεφάλαιον, transliterated proskephálaion. The King James Version most often renders it pillow.
What it means
something for the head, i.e. a cushion.
Where it comes from
neuter of a presumed compound of G4314 (πρός) and G2776 (κεφαλή).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: pillow.
Verses using προσκεφάλαιον
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Mark 4:38 · KJV
And he was in the hinder part of the ship, asleep on a pillow: and they awake him, and say unto him, Master, carest thou not that we perish?
Common questions
What does Strong's G4344 mean?
G4344 is the Greek word προσκεφάλαιον (proskephálaion), meaning something for the head, i.e. a cushion.
How is G4344 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it pillow (1 time).
How many times does G4344 appear in the Bible?
προσκεφάλαιον (proskephálaion) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G4344 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: neuter of a presumed compound of G4314 (πρός) and G2776 (κεφαλή).
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