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ταμεῖον

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ταμεῖον, ου, τό
Greek transliteration: 
tameion
Simplified transliteration: 
tameion
Numbers
Strong's number: 
5009
GK Number: 
5421
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
4
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-2c
Gloss: 
room, inner room, storeroom
Definition: 
a storehouse, granary, barn, Lk. 12:24; a chamber, closet, place of retirement and privacy, Mt. 6:6; 24:26; Lk. 12:3*

Greek-English Concordance for ταμεῖον

Matthew 6:6 But when you pray, go into your room (tameion | ταμεῖον | acc sg neut), and when you have shut the door, pray to your Father who is in secret; and your Father who sees in secret will reward you.
Matthew 24:26 So, if they say to you, ‘There he is, out in the wilderness!’ do not go out; or, ‘Here he is, in the inner (tameiois | ταμείοις | dat pl neut) rooms!’ do not believe it.
Luke 12:3 All that you said in the darkness will be heard in the light, and what you said in private (tameiois | ταμείοις | dat pl neut) rooms will be proclaimed on the housetops.
Luke 12:24 Consider the ravens: for they do not sow, neither do they reap; for them there is neither storehouse (tameion | ταμεῖον | nom sg neut) nor granary, yet God feeds them. Of how much more value are you than the birds!