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βῆμα

Transliteration: bema · noun

12x in NTFirst: Matt 27:19
Meaningthe space covered by a step of the foot, a tribunal
Part of speechnoun
Frequency12x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsβήματος, βῆμα, βήματι
Example versesMatt 27:19 · John 19:13 · Acts 7:5 · Acts 12:21 · Acts 18:12
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What kind of word is βῆμα?

βῆμα (bema) is a noun that occurs 12 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “the space covered by a step of the foot, a tribunal” and first appears in Matt 27:19.

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