noun · feminine
tabernas
GreekΤαβέρνη (tabernē)
Strong’sG4999
taverns
stem tabern-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
*† ταβέρνη
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4999 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidtab-er'-nahee
huts or wooden-walled buildings; Tabernæ
Fromplural of Latin origin;
King Jamestaverns.
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 | tabernas | tabernais |
| object accusative | tabernan | tabernain |
| direct address vocative | tabernar | tabernair |
| of, belonging to genitive | tabernau | tabernaiu1×Ταβερνῶν |
| to, for dative | taberna | tabernai |
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
taberna 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
tabernaiu“taverns”of, belonging togenitive plural1×
Acts 28:15“taverns”kakeithen tois adelfois akouaratois teim peri nu erchala eis apantēsian ni achri Appiouou Foreu kai Treis Tabernaiu, hoin horaratos tos Paulos eucharistaratos to theo lambata tharsem.The brothers there had heard about us and traveled as far as the Forum of Appius and the Three Taverns to meet us. When Paul saw them, he was encouraged and gave thanks to God.