- τράπεζα
- four-legged a table
- τράπεζα
- a table for food or business
- a table, (a) for food or banqueting, (b) for money-changing or business.
- τράπεζα
- table
- G:N-F
- τράπεζα, -ης, ἡ
[in LXX chiefly for שֻׁלְחָן, also for לֶחֶם, etc. ;]
__1. a table, dining-table:; of the table of shewbread, Heb.9:2. By meton., of food provided (see DB, iv, 670 a):Refs
Mat.15:27, Mrk.7:28, Luk.16:21 19:23 22:21, 30Refs
Act.16:34, Rom.11:9" (LXX)>Refs 1Co.10:21; διακονεῖν ταῖς τ., Act.6:2 (cf. Page, in l, but see infr.).
__2. A money-changer's table, a bank (Dem., Arist., al.):
1) a table
1a) a table on which food is placed, an eating place
1a1) the table in the temple at Jerusalem on which the consecrated loaves were placed
1b) equiv. to the food placed upon the table
1b1) to set a table
1b2) put food before one
1c) a banquet, feast
2) the table or stand of a money changer, where he sits, exchanging different kinds of money for a fee (agio), and paying back with interest loans or deposits
1a) a table on which food is placed, an eating place
1a1) the table in the temple at Jerusalem on which the consecrated loaves were placed
1b) equiv. to the food placed upon the table
1b1) to set a table
1b2) put food before one
1c) a banquet, feast
2) the table or stand of a money changer, where he sits, exchanging different kinds of money for a fee (agio), and paying back with interest loans or deposits
τράπεζα
trapeza
trap'-ed-zah
Probably contracted from G5064 and G3979; a table or stool (as being four legged), usually for food (figuratively a meal); also a counter for money (figuratively a broker’s office for loans at interest)
KJV Usage: bank, meat, table.