Midvash

ἈκελδαμάAkeldamá

corresponding to H02506 and H01818); Akeldama, a place near Jerusalem

Greek (New Testament) · G184

Meanings

Ἀκελδαμά, or Ἀκελδαμάχ (Lchm.), [or Ἁκελδ. WH (see their Intr. § 408)], or Ἀχελδαμάχ (T Tr), fr. Chald. חֲקַל דְּמָא (field of blood), Akeldama: Acts i. 19; see αἷμα, 2 a. [B. D. s. v.; esp. Kautzsch, Gram. pp. 8, 173].*

Where it appears

Appears 1 times in the Bible.

  • Acts 1:19 The news of his death spread to all the people of Jerusalem, and they gave the place the Aramaic name Akeldama, which means “Field of Blood.”)

Source: J. H. Thayer, Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain.