Lexical Definition
δειπνέω deipnéō (dipe-neh'-o) to dine G:V
from δεῖπνον
sup (X -er).
- to dine, i.e. take the principle (or evening) meal
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| δειπνῆσαι | eating | Luke.22.20 |
| having supped | 1Cor.11.25 | |
| δειπνήσω | I may eat | Luke.17.8 |
| I will dine | Rev.3.20 | |
| δειπνήσαι | to have supper | LXX.Prov.23.1 |
Abbott-Smith
δειπνέω, -ῶ (< δεῖπνον, q.v.), [in LXX: Pr 23:1 (לחם), To 7:8 8:1, Da LXX 11:27 * ;]
to take the chief meal of the day, to dine, to sup: Lk 17:8 22:20 (WH, br., R, mg. omits), I Co 11:25; metaph., Re 3:20.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Proverbs | 23:1 |
| Daniel | 11:27 |
| Luke | 17:8 · 22:20 |
| 1 Corinthians | 11:25 |
| Revelation | 3:20 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
δειπνέω-έω,
future -ήσω[Refs 5th c.BC+], -ήσομαι [Refs 1st c.BC+]aorist ἐδείπνησα, Epic dialect δείπνησα [Refs 8th c.BC+]: perfect δεδείπνηκα [Refs 5th c.BC+]; Attic dialect 1st pers. plural δεδείπναμεν [Refs 4th c.BC+]; infinitive δεδειπνέωάναι [Refs 5th c.BC+]: pluperfect ἐδεδειπνέωήκεσαν [Refs 5th c.BC+]; Epic dialect δεδειπνέωήκειν [Refs 8th c.BC+]:—make a meal, [Refs 8th c.BC+]: in Attic dialect always, take the chief meal, dine, once in Trag., δειπνέωεῖν [Refs 5th c.BC+]; δ. τὸ ἄριστον make breakfast serve as dinner, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; δ. παρά τινι with one, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; [ἐν πρυτανείῳ] [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__2 with accusative, δ. ἄρτον make a meal on bread, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; δ. τἀλλότρια, of parasites, frequently in Comedy texts,[Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II active, entertain, τινάς [Refs]