King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G4344
Transliteration: proskephalaion
Phonetic Spelling: (pros-kef-al'-ahee-on)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: a pillow
Meaning: a pillow
προσκεφάλαιον, 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.)
Word 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.)