Strong's Lexicon
G4600 — σιαγών
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G4600 |
|---|---|
| Word: | σιαγών |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | of uncertain derivation |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | siagon |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | see-ag-one' |
| Meaning: | 1. the jaw-bone 2. (by implication) the cheek or side of the face |
| KJV Renderings: | cheek |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
σιαγών, σιαγόνος, ἡ, the jaw, the jaw-bone (A. V. cheek): Mat 5:39; Luk 6:29. (Sophicles, Xenophon, Plato, Aristotle, others; the Sept. for ìÀçÄé.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
σιαγών (cheek)
Matthew 5:39
- KJV: But I say unto you That ye resist not evil but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek turn to him the other also
- GK: εγώ δε λέγω υμίν μη αντιστήναι τω πονηρώ αλλ΄ όστις σε ραπίσει επί την δεξιάν σου σιαγόνα στρέψον αυτώ και την άλλην
Luke 6:29
- KJV: And unto him that smiteth thee on the cheek offer also the other and him that taketh away thy cloke forbid not coat also
- GK: τω τύπτοντί σε επί την σιαγόνα πάρεχε και την άλλην και από του αίροντός σου το ιμάτιον και τον χιτώνα μη κωλύσης
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