Lexical Definition
δεῖπνον deîpnon (dipe'-non) dinner G:N-N
from the same as δαπάνη
feast, supper.
- dinner, i.e. the chief meal (usually in the evening)
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| δεῖπνον | a banquet | Mark.6.21 |
| a supper | Luke.14.12 • Luke.14.16 • John.12.2 | |
| supper | 1Cor.11.20 • 1Cor.11.21 • Rev.19.9 • Rev.19.17 | |
| δείπνῳ | supper | John.21.20 |
| δείπνου | supper | Luke.14.17 • Luke.14.24 • John.13.2 • John.13.4 |
| δείπνον | supper | LXX.Dan.5.1 |
| their supper | LXX.Dan.1.16 | |
| δείπνοισ | banquets | Matt.23.6 • Luke.20.46 |
| feasts | Mark.12.39 |
Abbott-Smith
δεῖπνον, -ου, τό [in LXX chiefly for פַּת־בַּג (Da) ;]
the chief meal of the day, dinner, supper: Mt 23:6, Mk 12:39, Lk 14:17, 24 20:46, Jo 13:2, 4 21:20, I Co 11:21; δ. ποιεῖν, Mk 6:21, Lk 14:12, 16, Jo 12:2; κυριακὸν (q.v.) δ., I Co 11:20; metaph. (Dalman, Words, 118), δ. τ. γάμου τ. ἀρνίου, Re 19:9; δ. τ. μέγα τ. Θεοῦ, Re 19:17.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Matthew | 23:6 |
| Mark | 6:21 · 12:39 |
| Luke | 14:12 · 14:16 · 14:17 · 14:24 · 20:46 |
| John | 12:2 · 13:2 · 13:4 · 21:20 |
| 1 Corinthians | 11:20 · 11:21 |
| Revelation | 19:9 · 19:17 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
δεῖπνον, τό,
meal: in [Refs 8th c.BC+] sometimes noonday meal, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; sometimes ={ἄριστον}, morning meal, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; sometimes ={δόρπον}, evening meal, [Refs].; later,the midday meal, σῖτον εἰδέναι διώρισα, ἄριστα, δεῖπνα, δόρπα θ᾽ αἱρεῖσθαι τρίτα [Refs 4th c.BC+]; later, the afternoon meal, dinner or supper, σοὶ δὲ μελήσει, ὅτανᾖ δεκάπουν τὸ στοιχεῖον, λιπαρῷ χωρεῖν ἐπὶ δ. [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀπὸ δείπνου straight-way after the meal, ἀπὸ δ. αὐτοῦ θωρήσσοντο [Refs 8th c.BC+]; καλεῖν ἐπὶ δεῖπνον, κεκλῆσθαι ἐπὶ δ., [Refs 5th c.BC+]; of animals, etc., [Refs 8th c.BC+]
__2 generally, food, provender, ἵπποισιν δεῖπνον δότε [δεῖπνον 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Supplices” 801 ">Refs 8th c.BC+]; κοράκεσσιν epigram cited in [Refs 2nd c.AD+]