Strong's Lexicon
G3747
G3747 — ὀστέον
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G3747 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ὀστέον |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | of uncertain affinity |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 4 |
| Transliteration: | osteon |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | os-teh'-on (or contracted ostoun os-toon') n. |
| Meaning: | 1. a bone |
| KJV Renderings: | bone |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ὀστέον, contracted ὀστοῦν, genitive ὀστέου, τό (akin to Latinos,ossis; Curtius, § 213, cf., p. 41), a bone: Joh 19:36; plural ὀστέα, Luk 24:39; genitive ὀστέων (on these uncontracted forms cf. (WHs Appendix, p. 157); Winers Grammar, § 8, 2 d.; (Buttmann, p. 13 (12))), Mat 23:27; Eph 5:30 (R G Tr marginal reading brackets); Heb 11:22. (From Homer down; the Sept. very often for òÆöÆí.)
Other Resources
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ὀστέον (bone)
Matthew 23:27
- KJV: Woe unto you scribes and Pharisees hypocrites for ye are like unto whited sepulchres which indeed appear beautiful outward but are within full of dead bones and of all uncleanness
- GK: ουαί υμίν γραμματείς και Φαρισαίοι υποκριταί ότι παρομοιάζετε τάφοις κεκονιαμένοις οίτινες έξωθεν μεν φαίνονται ωραίοι έσωθεν δε γέμουσιν οστέων νεκρών και πάσης ακαθαρσίας
Luke 24:39
- KJV: Behold my hands and my feet that it is I myself handle me and see for a spirit hath not flesh and bones as ye see me have
- GK: ίδετε τας χείράς μου και τους πόδας μου ότι αυτός εγώ ειμι ψηλαφήσατέ με και ίδετε ότι πνεύμα σάρκα και οστέα ουκ έχει καθώς εμέ θεωρείτε έχοντα
John 19:36
- KJV: For these things were done that the scripture should be fulfilled A bone of him shall not be broken
- GK: εγένετο γαρ ταύτα ίνα η γραφή πληρωθή οστούν ου συντριβήσεται αυτού
Ephesians 5:30
- KJV: For we are members of his body of his flesh and of his bones
- GK: ότι μέλη εσμέν του σώματος αυτού εκ της σαρκός και εκ των οστέων αυτού
Hebrews 11:22
- KJV: By faith Joseph when he died made mention of the departing of the children of Israel and gave commandment concerning his bones
- GK: πίστει Ιωσήφ τελευτών περί της εξόδου των υιών Ισραήλ εμνημόνευσε και περί των οστέων αυτού ενετείλατο