δεῖπνον
deipnon (deîpnon)
/dipe'-non/
“dinner, supper”
Primary meaning: dinner, supper. Strong's: dinner, i.e. the chief meal (usually in the evening). Lexical nuances: 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 .†
Lexical & Etymological Analysis
Root & Derivation
from the same as G1160 (δαπάνη);
Traditional English Renderings (KJV/AV)
feastsupper
Septuagint (LXX) & New Testament Conceptual Bridges
Cross-Testament BridgeHow this lemma bridges Old Testament Hebrew and New Testament Koine Greek through the Septuagint (LXX) translation tradition.
LXX conceptual translation: H6598 -> δεῖπνον (dinner, supper)
Key Biblical Occurrences (8)
Foundational passages where δεῖπνον (deipnon) carries significant theological or narrative weight.