Strongs Number: G2362
- Greek Word
- θρόνος
- Transliteration
- thronos
- Phonetic
- thron'-os
- Part of Speech
- Noun Masculine
- Strongs Definition
-
a stately seat (
throne
); by implication power or (concretely) a potentate - Thayers Definition
-
1. a throne seat
a. a chair of state having a footstool
b. assigned in the NT to kings, hence, kingly power or royalty
1. metaph. to God, the governor of the world
2. to the Messiah, Christ, the partner and assistant in the divine administration 1b
c. hence divine power belonging to Christ
1. to judges i.e. tribunal or bench
2. to elders
- Origin
- From θράω thraō (to sit)
- Bible Usage
- seat throne.