Strong’s G0304

ἀναβαθμός

Part of speech

Noun, Masculine

Transliteration

anabathmos

Pronunciation

an-ab-ath-MOS

Definition

Step, ascent, degree

Meaning

a step, a flight of steps; the well-known stairs leading up from the temple to the tower of Antonia at Jerusalem.

Usage

The term "anabathmos" refers to a step or a series of steps, often used in the context of ascending or climbing. In the biblical context, it is frequently associated with the "Songs of Ascents" (Psalms 120-134), which were sung by pilgrims as they ascended to Jerusalem for the feasts.

Bible references

Acts 21:35;Acts 21:40