Lexicon akroatérion: place of audience, or listening Original Word: ἀκροατήριον, ίου, τόPart of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: akroatérion Phonetic Spelling: (ak-ro-at-ay'-ree-on) Short Definition: auditorium, recitation hall, court room Definition: auditorium, recitation hall, court room (for hearing cases). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom akroaomai (to listen) and -térion (suff. denoting place) Definitionplace of audience, or listening NASB Translationauditorium (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 201: ἀκροατήριονἀκροατήριον, , τό ( ἀκροάομαι to be a hearer), place of assemblage for hearing, auditorium; like this Latin word in Roman Law, ἀκροατ. in Acts 25:23 denotes a place set apart for hearing and deciding cases, (yet cf. Meyer at the passage). (Several times in Plutarch, and other later writers.)
Strong's auditorium, audience hall From akroates; an audience-room -- place of hearing. see GREEK akroates |
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