King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G3111
Transliteration: makellon
Phonetic Spelling: (mak'-el-lon)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: a meat market
Meaning: a meat market
μάκελλον, 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)).)
Word 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)).)