G2302Greekthéatron

θέατρον

a place for public show ("theatre"), i.e., general audience-room; by implication, a show itself (figuratively)

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Old Testament
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New Testament

Detailed Definition

  • 1a theatre, a place in which games and dramatic spectacles are exhibited, and public assemblies held (for the greeks used the theatre also as a forum)
  • 2metaphorically, a man who is exhibited to be gazed at and made sport of
  • 3a public show

Etymology & Derivation

from g2300

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