Lexical Summary symposion: a drinking party, company (guests at a party) Original Word: συμπόσιονTransliteration: symposion Phonetic Spelling: (soom-pos'-ee-on) Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Short Definition: a drinking party, company (guests at a party) Meaning: a drinking party, company (guests at a party) Strong's Concordance group, party, companyNeuter of a derivative of the alternate of sumpino; a drinking-party ("symposium"), i.e. (by extension) a room of guests -- company. see GREEK sumpino Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4849: συμπόσιονσυμπόσιον, συμποσίου, τό (συμπίνω), a drinking-party, entertainment (Latinconvivium); by metonymy, the party itself, the guests (Plutarch, mor., p. 157 a.; 704d.); plural rows of guests: συμπόσια συμπόσια, Hebraistically for κατά συμπόσια, in parties, by companies ((Buttmann, 30 (27); § 129 a. 3; Winers Grammar, 229 (214); 464 (432)); see πρασιά), Mark 6:39. |
    |