κέραμοςkéramos

earthenware, i.e. a tile (by analogy, a thin roof or awning)

Greek (New Testament) · G2766

Meanings

1. potter's clay.

2. an earthen vessel.

3. a tile: Luke 5:19.

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 1 times in the Bible.

  • Luke 5:19 but they couldn’t reach him because of the crowd. So they went up to the roof and took off some tiles. Then they lowered the sick man on his mat down into the crowd, right in front of Jesus.

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.