Lexicon otion: an ear Original Word: ὠτίον, ου, τόPart of Speech: Noun, Neuter Transliteration: otion Phonetic Spelling: (o-tee'-on) Short Definition: an ear Definition: an ear. Thayer's STRONGS NT 5621: ὠτίονὠτίον, ὠτίου, τό (diminutive of οὖς, ὠτός, but without the diminutive force; "the speech of common life applied the diminutive form to most of the parts of the body, as τά ῥινια the nose, τό ὀμματιον, στηθιδιον, χελύνιον, σαρκίον the body" Lob. ad Phryn., p. 211f (cf. Winers Grammar, 25 (24))), a later Greek word, the ear: Matthew 26:51; Mark 14:47 ( R G (cf. ὠτάριον)); Luke 22:51; John 18:10 ( R G L (cf. ὠτάριον)), 26. (The Sept. for אֹזֶן, Deuteronomy 15:17; 1 Samuel 9:15; 1 Samuel 20:2, 13; 2 Samuel 22:45; Isaiah 50:4; Amos 3:12.)
Strong's ear. Diminutive of ous; an earlet, i.e. One of the ears, or perhaps the lobe of the ear -- ear. see GREEK ous |
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