G2766: κέραμος
kéramos · “clay roof tile”
Definition
earthenware, i.e. a tile (by analogy, a thin roof or awning)
KJV translates it as: tiling
Word origin: probably from the base of G2767 (κεράννυμι) (through the idea of mixing clay and water);
Extended definition
κεραμος, -ου, ὁ
(κεράννυμι), [in LXX: 2Ki.17:28 (יָצַר כְּלִי)* ;]
1. potter's clay.
2. an earthen vessel.
3. a tile: Luk.5:19.†
(AS)
(κεράννυμι), [in LXX: 2Ki.17:28 (יָצַר כְּלִי)* ;]
1. potter's clay.
2. an earthen vessel.
3. a tile: Luk.5:19.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G2766 is translated
- tiles ×1
Bible verses with G2766 (kéramos)
Kéramos appears in 1 verse.
- Luke 5:19
And when they could not find by what way they might bring him in because of the multitude, they went upon the housetop, and let him down through the tiling with his couch into the midst before Jesus.