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Lexicon :: Strong's G3747 - osteon

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ὀστέον
Transliteration
osteon (Key)
Pronunciation
os-teh'-on
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of uncertain affinity
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Strong’s Definitions

ὀστέον ostéon, os-teh'-on; of uncertain affinity; a bone:—bone.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G3747 in the following manner: bone (5x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G3747 in the following manner: bone (5x).
  1. a bone

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ὀστέον ostéon, os-teh'-on; of uncertain affinity; a bone:—bone.
STRONGS G3747:
ὀστέον, contracted ὀστοῦν, genitive ὀστέου, τό (akin to Latinos,ossis; Curtius, § 213, cf., p. 41), a bone: John 19:36; plural ὀστέα, Luke 24:39; genitive ὀστέων (on these uncontracted forms cf. (WHs Appendix, p. 157); Winers Grammar, § 8, 2 d.; (Buttmann, p. 13 (12))), Matthew 23:27; Ephesians 5:30 (R G Tr marginal reading brackets); Hebrews 11:22. (From Homer down; the Sept. very often for עֶצֶם.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
23:27
Luke
24:39
John
19:36
Ephesians
5:30
Hebrews
11:22

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3747 matches the Greek ὀστέον (osteon),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:27 - “What sorrow awaits you teachers of religious law and you Pharisees. Hypocrites! For you are like whitewashed tombs—beautiful on the outside but filled on the inside with dead people’s bones and all sorts of impurity.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:39 - Look at my hands. Look at my feet. You can see that it’s really me. Touch me and make sure that I am not a ghost, because ghosts don’t have bodies, as you see that I do.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:36 - These things happened in fulfillment of the Scriptures that say, “Not one of his bones will be broken,”[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 11:22 - It was by faith that Joseph, when he was about to die, said confidently that the people of Israel would leave Egypt. He even commanded them to take his bones with them when they left.
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