Original Word: προβατικός, ή, όν
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: probatikos
Phonetic Spelling: (prob-at-ik-os')
Short Definition: pertaining to sheep
Definition: pertaining to sheep.STRONGS NT 4262: προβατικός

προβατικός, προβατικῇ, προβατικον (πρόβατον), pertaining to sheep: ἡ προβατικῇ, SC. πύλη (which is added in Nehemiah 3:1, 32; Nehemiah 12:39, for הַצֹּאן שַׁעַר), the sheep gate, John 5:2 ((Winers Grammar, 592 (551); Buttmann, § 123, 8); but some (as Meyer, Weiss, Milligan and Moulton, cf. Treg. marginal reading and see Tdf.'s note at the passage) would connect προβατικός with the immediately following κολυμβήθρα (pointed as a dative); see Tdf. as above; WHs Appendix, at the passage. On the supposed locality see B. D. under the phrase, Sheep Gate (Sheep-Market)).

STRONGS NT 4262a: προβάτιονπροβάτιον, προβατιου, τό (diminutive of the following word), a little sheep: John 21:(16 T Tr marginal reading WH text), 17 T Tr WH text (Hippocrates, Aristophanes, Plato.)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

sheep market.

From probaton; relating to sheep, i.e. (a gate) through which they were led into Jerusalem -- sheep (market).

see GREEK probaton

Forms and Transliterations

προβατικη προβατική προβατικῇ προβατικήν προβατικής probatike probatikē probatikêi probatikē̂i

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