G1101: γλωσσόκομον
glōssókomon · “moneybag”
Definition
properly, a case (to keep mouthpieces of wind-instruments in) i.e. (by extension) a casket or (specially) purse
KJV translates it as: bag
Word origin: from G1100 (γλῶσσα) and the base of G2889 (κόσμος);
Extended definition
γλωσσόκομον, -ου, τό, vernac. form of cl. γλωσσοκομεῖον
(γλῶσσα, κομέω), [in LXX for אָרוֹן, 2Ki.6:11, 2Ch.24:8, 10 11 * ;]
1. = cl. -εῖον (see supr.), a case for holding the reeds or tongues of musical instruments.
2. As in LXX, π. (MM, see word), a box, chest: Jhn.12:6 13:29.
† (AS)
(γλῶσσα, κομέω), [in LXX for אָרוֹן, 2Ki.6:11, 2Ch.24:8, 10 11 * ;]
1. = cl. -εῖον (see supr.), a case for holding the reeds or tongues of musical instruments.
2. As in LXX, π. (MM, see word), a box, chest: Jhn.12:6 13:29.
† (AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G1101 is translated
- money bag ×2
Bible verses with G1101 (glōssókomon)
Glōssókomon appears in 2 verses.
- John 12:6
This he said, not that he cared for the poor; but because he was a thief, and had the bag, and bare what was put therein.
- John 13:29
For some of them thought, because Judas had the bag, that Jesus had said unto him, Buy those things that we have need of against the feast; or, that he should give something to the poor.