Lexical Summary anthrakia: a heap of burning coals Original Word: ἀνθρακιάTransliteration: anthrakia Phonetic Spelling: (anth-rak-ee-ah') Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Short Definition: a heap of burning coals Meaning: a heap of burning coals Strong's Concordance fire of coals. From anthrax; a bed of burning coals -- fire of coals. see GREEK anthrax Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 439: ἀνθρακιάἀνθρακιά (on accent cf. Etym. Magn. 801, 21; Chandler § 95), ἀνθρακιᾶς, ἡ, a heap of burning coals: John 18:18; John 21:9. (Sir. 11:32; 4 Macc. 9:20; Homer, Iliad 9, 213, etc.) (Cf. BB. DD. under the word |