κώμη

kōmē · village

Greek word · Strong’s number G2968 · appears 27 times in the Bible

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What it means

kōmē (κώμη) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “village”.

Small town.

How to say it

kō·mē

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. A small settlement.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • village ×17
  • villages ×10

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Matthew 9:35

    And Jesus went around all the towns and the villages, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the good news of the kingdom and healing every disease and every sickness.

  • Matthew 10:11

    And whatever town or village you enter, find out who in it is worthy, and stay there until you leave.

  • Matthew 14:15

    When evening came, the disciples came to him, saying, “The place is deserted, and the hour has already passed; send the crowds away, so that they may go into the villages and buy food for themselves.”

  • Matthew 21:2

    saying to them, “Go into the village that is opposite you, and at once you will find a donkey tied, and a colt with her; untie them and bring them to me.

  • Mark 6:6

    And he was amazed because of their unbelief. And he was going around the villages in a circuit, teaching.

  • Mark 6:36

    send them away, so that they may go into the surrounding countryside and villages and buy themselves something to eat.”

  • Mark 6:56

    And wherever he went, into villages or into towns or into the countryside, they were laying the sick in the marketplaces, and begging him that they might touch even the fringe of his cloak; and all who touched him were made well.

  • Mark 8:23

    And taking the blind man by the hand, he brought him out of the village; and spitting on his eyes, he laid his hands on him and asked him, “Do you see anything?”

  • Mark 8:26

    And he sent him to his home, saying, “Do not even go into the village.”

  • Mark 8:27

    And Jesus went out, and his disciples, to the villages of Caesarea Philippi; and on the way he was asking his disciples, saying to them, “Who do people say that I am?”

  • Mark 11:2

    and says to them, “Go into the village that is opposite you, and at once, as you enter into it, you will find a colt tied, on which no person has ever yet sat; untie it and bring it.

  • Luke 5:17

    And it happened, on one of the days, that he was teaching, and there were sitting there Pharisees and teachers of the law who had come from every village of Galilee and Judea and Jerusalem; and the power of the Lord was with him for him to heal.

  • Luke 8:1

    And it happened afterward that he was traveling through town and village, proclaiming and bringing the good news of the kingdom of God; and the Twelve were with him,

  • Luke 9:6

    And going out, they went through the villages proclaiming the good news and curing people everywhere.

  • Luke 9:12

    Now the day began to decline, and the Twelve came and said to him, “Send away the crowd, so that going into the surrounding villages and farms, they may find lodging and find provisions; because here we are in a deserted place.”

  • Luke 9:52

    And he sent messengers ahead of him. And they went and entered into a village of Samaritans to prepare for him.

  • Luke 9:56

    And they went to another village.

  • Luke 10:38

    Now as they were traveling, he entered into a certain village; and a certain woman named Martha welcomed him.

  • Luke 13:22

    And he was going through cities and villages, teaching and making his way toward Jerusalem.

  • Luke 17:12

    And as he was entering into a certain village, ten leprous men met him, who stood at a distance.

  • Luke 19:30

    saying, “Go into the village ahead of you, in which, as you enter, you will find a colt tied, on which no person has ever sat; untie it and bring it.

  • Luke 24:13

    And look, two of them on that very day were going to a village sixty stadia away from Jerusalem, whose name was Emmaus;

  • Luke 24:28

    And they drew near to the village where they were going, and he acted as though he were going farther.

  • John 7:42

    Has not the Scripture said that the Messiah comes from the offspring of David, and from Bethlehem, the village where David was?”

  • John 11:1

    Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus of Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha.

  • John 11:30

    Now Jesus had not yet come into the village, but was still in the place where Martha had met him.

  • Acts 8:25

    So they, after testifying solemnly and speaking the word of the Lord, were returning to Jerusalem, and they were announcing the good news in many villages of the Samaritans.