Lexical Summary Akeldama: Hakeldama, a field apparantly located south of the valley of Hinnom Original Word: ἈκελδαμάTransliteration: Akeldama Phonetic Spelling: (ak-el-dam-ah') Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Indeclinable Short Definition: Hakeldama, a field apparantly located south of the valley of Hinnom Meaning: Hakeldama -- a field apparantly located south of the valley of Hinnom Strong's Concordance Aceldama. Of Chaldee origin (meaning field of blood; corresponding to kathairesis and exapatao); Akeldama, a place near Jerusalem -- Aceldama. see HEBREW cheleq see HEBREW dam Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 184: ἉκελδαμάἉκελδαμά, or Ἁκελδαμάχ (Lachmann), (or Ἁκελδαμά WH (see their Introductory § 408)), or Ἀχελδαμάχ (T Tr), from Chaldean דְּמָא חֲקָל (field of blood), Akeldama: Acts 1:19; see αἷμα, 2 a. (B. D. STRONGS NT 184: Ἀχελδαμαχ [Ἀχελδαμαχ: Acts 1:19 T Tr for R G Ἁκελδαμά which see] |