Strong's Greek: 201. ἀκροατήριον (akroatérion) -- place of audience, or listening

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Lexicon

akroatérion: place of audience, or listening

Original Word: ἀκροατήριον, ίου, τό
Part 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 Origin
from akroaomai (to listen) and -térion (suff. denoting place)
Definition
place of audience, or listening
NASB Translation
auditorium (1).

Thayer's

STRONGS NT 201: ἀκροατήριον

ἀκροατήριον, , 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