G2302: θέατρον
théatron · “theatre”
Definition
a place for public show ("theatre"), i.e. general audience-room; by implication, a show itself (figuratively)
KJV translates it as: spectacle, theatre
Word origin: from G2300 (θεάομαι);
Extended definition
(θεάομαι),
1. a theatre (used also as a place of assembly): Act.19:29, 31.
2. Collective for οἱ θεαταί, the spectators.
3. = θέα, θέαμα, a spectacle, show: metaphorically, 1Co.4:9.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G2302 is translated
- theatre ×1
- theatre. ×1
- a spectacle ×1
Bible verses with G2302 (théatron)
Théatron appears in 3 verses.
- Acts 19:29
And the whole city was filled with confusion: and having caught Gaius and Aristarchus, men of Macedonia, Paul’s companions in travel, they rushed with one accord into the theatre.
- Acts 19:31
And certain of the chief of Asia, which were his friends, sent unto him, desiring him that he would not adventure himself into the theatre.
- 1 Corinthians 4:9
For I think that God hath set forth us the apostles last, as it were appointed to death: for we are made a spectacle unto the world, and to angels, and to men.