Strong's Number G968

βῆμα

bema · bay'-ma

Transliteration:

bema{bay'-ma}

Word Origin:

from the base of 939

Part of Speech:

noun neuter

Strong's Definition:

a step, i.e. foot-breath; by implication, a rostrum, i.e. a tribunal

Usage in the KJV:

judgment seat 10, throne 1, to set (one's) foot on 4128 1

Total: 12
Occurs 12 times in the Greek text.

Definition:

a step, pace, the space which a foot covers, a foot-breath
a raised place mounted by steps
1. a platform, tribune
  1. of the official seat of a judge
  2. of the judgment seat of Christ
  3. Herod built a structure resembling a throne at Caesarea, from which he viewed the games and made speeches to the people