κέραμος

Strong's Definition

(through the idea of mixing clay andwater) earthenware, i.e. a tile (by analogy, a thin roof orawning) &#8212 tiling.

Detailed Meaning

clay, potter's earth, anything made of clay, earthen ware, a roofing tile, the roof itself, the phrase &quot through the roof&quot , means through the door in the roof to which a ladder or stairway led up from the street (according to the Rabbis distinguish two ways of entering a house, &quot the way through the door&quot and &quot the way through the roof&quot

Part of Speech

masculine noun

KJV Translation Counts

tiling(1x)

Related Words

G2767 | κεράννυμι | fill, pour out