Lexical Definition
κράββατος krábbatos (krab'-bat-os) bed G:N-M
probably of foreign origin
bed.
- a mattress
Abbott-Smith
**† κράβαττος (Rec. κράββατος), ου, ὁ (a Macedonian word, = Lat. grabatus, cl. σκίμπους), [in Aq.: Am 3:12*;]
a camp bed, pallet: Mk 2:4, 9, 11, 12 6:55, Jo 5:8-11, Ac 5:15 9:33 (v. Swete, Mk., 2:4, and cf. κλίνη).†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Amos | 3:12 |
| Mark | 2:4 · 2:9 · 2:11 · 2:12 · 6:55 |
| John | 5:8 |
| Acts | 5:15 · 9:33 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
κράββατος, ὁ,
also κράβᾰτος, [NT], κράβακτος, variant in [NT+2nd c.AD+] (whence diminutive κραβάκτιον, τό, [Refs 5th c.AD+], and adjective κραβακτήριος, α, ον, [Refs 6th c.AD+]:—also κράβακτον, τό, [same place] [Refs 6th c.AD+]κράβαττος, [NT+2nd c.AD+], compare grabattus, [Refs]:—couch, mattress, pallet, [Refs 3rd c.BC+]; but condemned as un-Attic by [NT+2nd c.AD+]