noun · masculine
koniortos
Strong’sG2868
dust
stem koniort-5 times in the New Testamentin 3 of 27 books1 of 10 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
κονιορτός, -οῦ, ὁ
(< κόνις or κονία, dust, ὄρνυμι, to stir up), [in LXX for אָבָק, etc.;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2868 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidkon-ee-or-tos'
pulverulence (as blown about)
Fromfrom the base of G2867 and ornumi (to "rouse");
King Jamesdust.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
(κόνις, ὄρνυμι) dust raised or stirred up, cloud of dust, Refs 5th c.BC+; κ. τῆς ὕλης νεωστὶ κεκαυμένης, i.e. a cloud of woodashes,Refs 5th c.BC+
2 generally, dirt, sweepings, σαρώματα.. σὺν τῷ κ. Wilcken Refs 3rd c.BC+
II metaphorically, dirty fellow, χαίρει τις αὐχμῶν ἢ ῥυπῶν, κ. ἀναπέφηνεν Refs 4th c.BC+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | koniortos | koniortois |
| object accusative | koniorton5×κονιορτὸν | koniortoin |
| direct address vocative | koniortor | koniortoir |
| of, belonging to genitive | koniortou | koniortoiu |
| to, for dative | koniorto | koniortoi |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
koniorto is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
5 occurrences, every one of them listed
koniorton“dust”objectaccusative singular5×
Matthew 10:14… ē tau polau ekeinau ektinassavar ton koniorton toiu podoiu vu.… or heed your words, shake the dust off your feet when you leave …
Luke 9:5… exerchorōntois apo tau polau ekeinau ton koniorton apo toiu podoiu vu apotinassavōr eis …… does not welcome you, shake the dust off your feet when you leave …
Luke 10:11Kai ton koniorton ton kolliranton ni ek tau polau …‘Even the dust of your town that clings to …
Acts 13:51tois de ektinasserantois ton koniorton toiu podoiu epi autoin erchala eis …So they shook the dust off their feet in protest against …
Acts 22:23… autoiu kai riptarōntoiu teim himatieim kai koniorton balarōntoiu eis ton aeron,… throwing off their cloaks and tossing dust into the air,