noun · neuter
makellem
Greekμάκελλον (makellon)
Strong’sG3111
a meat-market
stem makell-once in the New Testament1 of 6 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
*† μάκελλον, -ου, τό (Lat. macellum),
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G3111 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidmak'-el-lon
a butcher's stall, meat market or provision-shop
Fromof Latin origin (macellum);
King Jamesshambles.
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 or object direct | makellem | makelleim |
| of, belonging to genitive | makelleu | makelleiu |
| to, for dative | makelle1×μακέλλῳ | makellei |
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
makelle 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
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
makelle“meat market”to, fordative singular1×
1 Corinthians 10:25“meat market”pantem tem en makelle pōlirōtem esthiavōr mēdenem anakrinarōtois dia tan suneidēsian,Eat anything sold in the meat market without raising questions of conscience,