Lexicon stéthos: the breast Original Word: στῆθος, ους, τόPart of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: stéthos Phonetic Spelling: (stay'-thos) Short Definition: the breast Definition: the breast, chest. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. word Definitionthe breast NASB Translationbosom (2), breast (1), breasts (1), chests (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 4738: στῆθοςστῆθος, στήθους, τό (from ἵστημι; that which stands out, is prominent ( Etym. Magn. 727, 19 διότι ἕστηκεν ἀσάλευτον)), from Homer down, the breast: John 13:25; John 21:20 (cf. κόλπος, 1); Revelation 15:6. τύπτειν εἰς τό στῆθος or τύπτειν τό στῆθος, of mourners (see κόπτω), Luke 18:13; Luke 23:48.
Strong's breast. From histemi (as standing prominently); the (entire external) bosom, i.e. Chest -- breast. see GREEK histemi |
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