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ἀφεδρών

Lemma	ἀφεδρών
Citation form	ἀφεδρών, ῶνος, ὁ
Part of speech	noun
Gloss	a drain, latrine
Strong’s	G0856
Transliteration	aphedrṓn
Definition	a place of sitting apart, i.e. a privy
KJV glosses	:--draught.
Derivation	from a compound of and the base of
SBLGNT occurrences	2