Rhumē ῥύμη

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Rhumē
ῥύμη
Transliterationrhumē
Strong's numberG4505
LanguageGreek
Part of speechfeminine noun
Glosslane
Occurrences4 in 4 verses
Most frequent inActs (2)

Rhumē (Greek ῥύμη, Strong's G4505) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “lane”. It occurs 4 times in 4 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

ῥύμη, -ης, ἡ
[in LXX: Isa.15:3 (רְחֹב), Pro.31:23 א, Tob.13:18, Sir.9:7 א1* ;]
1. in cl., the force, rush, swing, of a moving body; esp. of a charge of soldiers.
2. In late Greek (as in Macedonian, see Kennedy, Sources, 15), a narrow road, lane, street: in Polyb., of a road in camp; in LXX and NT (π. also) of streets in a town, Mat.6:2, Luk.14:21 Act.9:11 12:10 (cf. Rutherford, NPhr., 488).†
(AS)

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

Translated as

KJVstreet (2), streets (1), lanes (1)
BSBstreets (1), alleys (1), street (1), block (1)

Verses

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

Matthew

Luke

Acts

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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