Lexical Summary makellon: a meat market Original Word: μάκελλονTransliteration: makellon Phonetic Spelling: (mak'-el-lon) Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Short Definition: a meat market Meaning: a meat market Strong's Concordance a meat market, food marketOf Latin origin (macellum); a butcher's stall, meat market or provision-shop -- shambles. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3111: μάκελλονμάκελλον, μακελλου, τό, a Latin word,macellum (probably akin to μάχη; Vanicek, p. 687 (cf. Plutarch, as below)), a place where meat and other articles of food are sold, meat-market, provision-market, (A. V. shambles): 1 Corinthians 10:2, 5. (Dio Cassius, 6 1, 18 τήν ἀγοράν τῶν ὀψων, τό μάκελλον; (Plutarch, ii., p. 277 d. (quaest. Rom. 54)).) |