noun · masculine
koniortos
Greekκονιορτός (koniortos)
Strong’sG2868
dust
stem koniort-5 times in the New Testamentin 3 of 27 books1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
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.
Every form
| 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
5 occurrences, every one of them listed
koniorton“dust”objectaccusative singular5×
Matthew 10:14“dust”kai hos an mē decheteia vin mēde akouateia toin logoin vu, exercherōtois exō tau oikiau ē tau politau ekeinau ektinassavar ton koniorton toiu podoiu vu.And if anyone will not welcome you or heed your words, shake the dust off your feet when you leave that home or town.
Luke 9:5“dust”kai hosois an mē decheleiō vin, exercherōtois apo tau politau ekeinau ton koniorton apo toiu podoiu vu apotinassavōr eis marturiem epi autoin.If anyone does not welcome you, shake the dust off your feet when you leave that town, as a testimony against them.”
Luke 10:11“dust”Kai ton koniorton ton kolliraton ni ek tau politau vu eis toin podoin apomassenō vi; plēn houtem gnōskavōr hoti engizatē tas basileias tou theou.‘Even the dust of your town that clings to our feet, we wipe off as a testimony against you. Yet be sure of this: The kingdom of God is near.’
Acts 13:51“dust”tois de ektinasseratois ton koniorton toiu podoiu epi autoin erchala eis Ikoniem,So they shook the dust off their feet in protest against them and went to Iconium.
Acts 22:23“dust”kraugazarōtoiu tē autoiu kai riptarōtoiu teim himatieim kai koniorton ballarōtoiu eis ton aēron,As they were shouting and throwing off their cloaks and tossing dust into the air,