Brabeîon — G1017
G1017 · Greek — βραβεῖον
Pronunciation: brab-i'-on
Definition
neuter noun
an award (of arbitration), i.e. (specially) a prize in the public games
- metaphorically, of the heavenly reward for Christian character
Usually translated as
prize
Origin
from brabeús (an umpire of uncertain derivation)
Occurrences
Brabeîon occurs 2 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: 1 Corinthians (1), Philippians (1)
- 1 Corinthians 9:24 — Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize (βραβεῖον)? So run, that ye may obtain.
- Philippians 3:14 — I press toward the mark for the prize (βραβεῖον) of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus.
Strong's Lexicon — B