Huperoon

hoop-er-o'-on
Parts of Speech Noun Neuter

Huperoon Definition

  1. the highest part of the house, the upper rooms or story where the women resided
  2. a room in the upper part of a house, sometimes built upon the flat roof of the house, whither Orientals were wont to retire in order to sup, meditate, pray
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
uJperw/'on
Origin
from a derivative of (5228)
Strong's Number
5253
TDNT Entry
None

KJV Word Usage

upper chamber
3
upper room
1
Total
4

KJV Verse Count

Total
4

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Huperoon". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .