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ἀνώγεον G508
G508 is the Greek word ἀνώγεον, transliterated anṓgeon. The King James Version most often renders it upper room.
What it means
above the ground, i.e. (properly) the second floor of a building; used for a dome or a balcony on the upper story.
Where it comes from
from G507 (ἄνω) and G1093 (γῆ).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: upper room.
Verses using ἀνώγεον
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
Mark 14:15 · KJV
And he will shew you a large upper room furnished and prepared: there make ready for us.
Luke 22:12 · KJV
And he shall shew you a large upper room furnished: there make ready.
Common questions
What does Strong's G508 mean?
G508 is the Greek word ἀνώγεον (anṓgeon), meaning above the ground, i.e. (properly) the second floor of a building; used for a dome or a balcony on the upper story.
How is G508 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it upper room (2 times).
How many times does G508 appear in the Bible?
ἀνώγεον (anṓgeon) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G508 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G507 (ἄνω) and G1093 (γῆ).
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