noun · masculine
krabattos
Strong’sG2895
a bed, mattress, mat
stem krabatt-11 times in the New Testamentin 3 of 27 books4 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.
**† κράβαττος (Rec. κράββατος), ου, ὁ
(a Macedonian word, = Lat. grabatus, cl. σκίμπους), [in Aq.: Am 3:12*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2895 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidkrab'-bat-os
a mattress
Fromprobably of foreign origin;
King Jamesbed.
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
also κράβᾰτος, NT, κράβακτος, variant in NT+2nd c.AD+ (whence diminutive κραβάκτιον, τό, Refs 5th c.AD+, and adjective κραβακτήριος, α, ον, Refs 6th c.AD+:—also κράβακτον, τό, [same place] Refs 6th c.AD+κράβαττος, NT+2nd c.AD+, compare grabattus, Refs:—couch, mattress, pallet, Refs 3rd c.BC+; but condemned as un-Attic by NT+2nd c.AD+
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 | krabattos | krabattois |
| object accusative | krabatton8×κράβαττον | krabattoin |
| direct address vocative | krabattor | krabattoir |
| of, belonging to genitive | krabattou1×κραβάττου | krabattoiu1×κραβάττων |
| to, for dative | krabatto | krabattoi1×κραβάττοις |
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
krabatto 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.
11 occurrences, every one of them listed
krabatton“mat”objectaccusative singular8×
Mark 2:4… hopou ate, kai exorussarantois chalalō ton krabatton hopou tos paralutikos katakeiote.… and lowered the paralytic on his mat.
Mark 2:9… ē legara; Egerasōr kai airasar ton krabatton su kai peripatasōr?… say, ‘Get up, pick up your mat, and walk’?
Mark 2:11Si legamō, egerasōr airasar ton krabatton su kai hupagasōr eis ton oikon …… you, get up, pick up your mat, and go home.”
Mark 2:12kai egerita kai euthuos airarantos ton krabatton exerchata emprosthen pantoiu, hōste ekstēorō pantoin …… man got up, picked up his mat, and walked out in front of …
John 5:8… auto tos Iēsus; Egerasōr airasar ton krabatton su kai peripatasōr.… him, “Get up, pick up your mat, and walk.”
John 5:9… hugios tos anthrōpos kai airata ton krabatton autou kai peripatate. Ate de sabbatem …… well, and he picked up his mat and began to walk. Now this …
John 5:10… kai ouk exestinatō si airara ton krabatton.… unlawful for you to carry your mat.”
John 5:11… hugion ekeinos mi legata Airasar ton krabatton su kai peripatasōr.… well told me, ‘Pick up your mat and walk.’ ”
krabattou“mat”of, belonging togenitive singular1×
Acts 9:33“mat”… Aineon ek eteiu oktō katakeiorōnton epi krabattou, hos ate paraluorēntos.… man named Aeneas who had been paralyzed and bedridden for eight years.
krabattoiu“mats”of, belonging togenitive plural1×
Acts 5:15… asthenoin kai titharō epi klinarieiu kai krabattoiu, hina erchorōntou Petrou kan tas skias …… and laid them on cots and mats, so that at least Peter’s shadow …
krabattoi“mats”to, fordative plural1×
Mark 6:55… chōran ekeinan kai archela epi toi krabattoi toin kakōs echarōntoin periferarō hopou akouale …… whole region, carrying the sick on mats to wherever they heard He was.