Strong's Greek Concordance

G4344: προσκεφάλαιον

proskephálaion · “cushion”

Definition

something for the head, i.e. a cushion

KJV translates it as: pillow

Word origin: neuter of a presumed compound of G4314 (πρός) and G2776 (κεφαλή);

Extended definition

προσ-κεφάλαιον, -ου, τό
[in LXX: Eze.13:18, 20 (כֶּסֶת), I Est.3:8 * ;]
a pillow, cushion: Mrk.4:38.†
(AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G4344 is translated

  • cushion ×1

Bible verses with G4344 (proskephálaion)

Proskephálaion appears in 1 verse.

  • Mark 4:38

    And he was in the hinder part of the ship, asleep on a pillow: and they awake him, and say unto him, Master, carest thou not that we perish?