θέατρον in the New Testament

Definitions

Thayer

1) a theatre, a place in which games and dramatic spectacles are exhibited, and public assemblies held (for the Greeks used the theatre also as a forum)
2) a public show
2a) metaphorically, a man who is exhibited to be gazed at and made sport of
Part of Speech: noun neuter
Citing in TDNT: 3:42, 318

Strong

G2302
From G2300; a place for public show ("theatre"), that is, general audience room; by implication a show itself (figuratively): - spectacle, theatre.

Louw-Nida

GlossSection
a theater7.54
b spectacle24.15

Classical Greek Dictionaries

These two sites give similar information, with the definition from several dictionaries and statistics on the use of the word.

Perseus Digital Library

University of Chicago's Logion lexicon

Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen

Strong's dictionary

Crosswalk

Thayer's dictionary plus other information.

LaParola

From this site's dictionary (in Italian)

In the New Testament

SBL (also Westcott and Hort; Tischendorf; Byzantine)

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