Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
Ἐμμαούς
- Transliteration
- Emmaous
- Language
- Greek
- Part of speech
- N:N-F-L
- Indexed occurrences
- 1
Glosses
Emmaus
Lexicon definition
Ἐμμαούς, ἡ Emmaus, a place 60 furlongs from Jerusalem: Luk.24:13.† (AS)
SUBJECT · Complete Bible Study
Emmaus
A village about eight miles north-west of Jerusalem; on the road to which, two of the disciples were travelling in sorrow and disappointment after the resurrection, when our Lord appeared to them, and held that memorable conversation with them which is recorded by St. Emmaus is rendered in the installed Bible Names resource as “people despised or obscure.” This unified study connects 8 installed resource categories without replacing their source records.
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- Historical Reference: Nave’s Topical Bible — Public domain
- Historical Reference: Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)
- Historical Reference: Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
- Historical Reference: A Biblical and Theological Dictionary
- Historical Reference: concordance
- Historical Reference: STEPBible TBESG (based primarily on Abbott-Smith)
- Historical Reference: Installed reference work
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Study overview
Study at a glance
- Subject type
- Subject
- Strong’s
- G1695
- Greek
- Ἐμμαούς · Emmaous
- Name meaning
- people despised or obscure According to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
Strong’s and original-language information
G1695
Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon
Ἐμμαούς
- Transliteration
- Emmaoús
- Language
- Greek
- Indexed occurrences
- 1
Glosses
Emmaus
Lexicon definition
Emmaus, a place in Palestine
Hebrew lexical coverage
No safely matched Hebrew Strong’s entry
The installed lexicons do not contain a sufficiently exact Hebrew word-level match for this study. UNLEARN leaves this language unassigned instead of displaying an unrelated Strong’s record.
Complete dictionary entries
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
Emmaus
people despised or obscure
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A Biblical and Theological Dictionary
EMMAUS
a village about eight miles north-west of Jerusalem; on the road to which, two of the disciples were travelling in sorrow and disappointment after the resurrection, when our Lord appeared to them, and held that memorable conversation with them which is recorded by St. Luke, xxiv.
Source: A Biblical and Theological Dictionary · View data sources
Concordance
Strong's Concordance
Emmaus
Indexed occurrences: 1
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All Scripture references3 references
Luke 2
John 1
Topical Bible
Nave's Topical Bible
EMMAUS
Entry:
Nave’s Topical Bible references for EMMAUS.
Indexed references: 1
Scripture references:
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Bible Names
Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
Emmaus
Meaning:
people despised or obscure
Source: Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary · View data sources
Sources
- Historical Reference: Nave’s Topical Bible — Public domain
- Historical Reference: Hitchcock’s Bible Names Dictionary (1869)
- Historical Reference: Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary
- Historical Reference: A Biblical and Theological Dictionary
- Historical Reference: concordance
- Historical Reference: STEPBible TBESG (based primarily on Abbott-Smith)
- Historical Reference: Installed reference work
Ancient Context2 items
Josephus Antiquities Whiston
How Judas Overthrew The Forces Of Apollonius And Seron And Killed The Generals Of Their Armies Themselves; And How When, A Little While Afterwards Lysias And Gorgias Were Beaten He Went Up To Jerusalem And Purified The Temple.
Antiquities Book 12, Chapter 7
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A Sedition Against Sabinus; And How Varus Brought The Authors Of It To Punishment.
Antiquities Book 17, Chapter 10
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Topic
EMMAUS
Nave’s Topical Bible references for EMMAUS.
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Cleopas
(abbreviation of Cleopatros), one of the two disciples with whom Jesus conversed on the way to Emmaus on the day of the resurrection (Luke 24:18). We know nothing definitely regarding him. It is not certain that he was the Clopas of John 19:25, or the Alphaeus of Matt. 10:3, although he may have been so.
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Emmaus
people despised or obscure
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