Strongs Number: G2563
- Greek Word
- κάλαμος
- Transliteration
- kalamos
- Phonetic
- kal'-am-os
- Part of Speech
- Noun Masculine
- Strongs Definition
-
a reed (the plant or its stem or that of a similar plant); by implication a pen
- Thayers Definition
-
1. a reed
2. a staff made of a reed, a reed staff
3. a measuring reed or rod
4. a writer's reed, a pen
- Origin
- Of uncertain affinity
- Bible Usage
- pen reed.