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narthex in Greek

narthex in Greek is νάρθηκας — narthex means an entrance hall or porch at the west end of some Christian churches, opening onto the nave.

narthex in Greek

νάρθηκας
noun
Pronounced: narthikas
(architecture) A western vestibule leading to the nave in some Christian churches.

What does "narthex" mean?

  1. noun An entrance hall or porch at the west end of some Christian churches, opening onto the nave.
    "Latecomers waited quietly in the narthex until the hymn ended."
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narthex in a sentence

  • Latecomers waited quietly in the narthex until the hymn ended.
  • The narthex was lined with noticeboards and a table of parish leaflets.

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What is "narthex" in Greek?
"narthex" in Greek is νάρθηκας. narthex means: An entrance hall or porch at the west end of some Christian churches, opening onto the nave.
How do you pronounce νάρθηκας?
"narthex" in Greek is νάρθηκας, pronounced "narthikas".
How do you use "narthex" in a sentence?
Example: "Latecomers waited quietly in the narthex until the hymn ended." In Greek, "narthex" is νάρθηκας.
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