Lexical Summary proskephalaion: a pillow Original Word: προσκεφάλαιονTransliteration: proskephalaion Phonetic Spelling: (pros-kef-al'-ahee-on) Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Short Definition: a pillow Meaning: a pillow Strong's Concordance pillow. Neuter of a presumed compound of pros and kephale; something for the head, i.e. A cushion -- pillow. see GREEK pros see GREEK kephale Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 4344: προσκεφάλαιονπροσκεφάλαιον, προσκεφαλαιου, τό (from πρός (which see IV. 3) and the adjective κεφάλαιος (cf. κεφάλαιον)), a pillow, a cushion: Mark 4:38. (Ezekiel 13:18, 20; Aristophanes, Plato, Plutarch, others.) |