tameion <5009>
tam(i)eion tameion
Pronunciation: | tam-i'-on |
Origin: | contraction of a presumed derivative of tamias (a dispenser or distributor |
Reference: | - |
PrtSpch: | n n |
In Greek: | tameioiv 2, tameion 2 |
In NET: | inner rooms 1, private rooms 1, room 1, storeroom 1 |
In AV: | closet 2, secret chamber 1, storehouse 1 |
Count: | 4 |
Definition: | 1) a storage chamber, storeroom 2) a chamber esp. an inner chamber 3) a secret room neuter contraction of a presumed derivative of tamias (a dispenser or distributor; akin to temno, to cut); a dispensary or magazine, i.e. a chamber on the ground-floor or interior of an Oriental house (generally used for storage or privacy, a spot for retirement):-secret chamber, closet, storehouse. |
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