Lexical Summary akroatērion: place of audience, or listening Original Word: ἀκροατήριονTransliteration: akroatērion Phonetic Spelling: (ak-ro-at-ay'-ree-on) Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Short Definition: place of audience, or listening Meaning: place of audience, or listening Strong's Concordance auditorium, audience hallFrom akroates; an audience-room -- place of hearing. see GREEK akroates Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 201: ἀκροατήριονἀκροατήριον, , 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.) |