Thronos θρόνος

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Thronos
θρόνος
Transliterationthronos
Strong's numberG2362
LanguageGreek
Part of speechmasculine noun
Glossthrone
Occurrences63 in 52 verses
Most frequent inRevelation (38)

Thronos (Greek θρόνος, Strong's G2362) is a Greek masculine noun meaning “throne”. It occurs 63 times in 52 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

θρόνος, -ου, ὁ
[in LXX chiefly for כִּסֵּא, Exo.11:5, al. ;]
in Hom., a seat, chair. Later, a throne, chair of state, seat of authority; of kings: metaphorically, of God, Mat.5:34, Act.7:49" (LXX), Rev.1:4, al.; by meton., for kingly power, sovereignty, Luk.1:32, 52, Act.2:30; for an angelic hierarchy, Col.1:16; of Christ, Mat.19:28, Rev.3:21, al.; of Satan, Rev.2:13; τ. θηρίου, Rev.16:10; of the Apostles, Mat.19:28, Luk.22:30, cf. Rev.20:4; of πρεσβύτεροι, Rev.4:4 11:16 (on θ. τῆς χάριτος, Heb.4:16, see Westc., in l; Deiss., BS, 135)
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVthrone (50), thrones (4), seats (4), seat (3)
BSBthrone (52), thrones (7), other thrones (1)

Verses

Every verse with Thronos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Matthew

Luke

Acts

Colossians

Hebrews

Revelation

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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