Greek - English Dictionary
G2859 - Bosom
| Strong's No.: | G2859 |
| Greek: | κόλπος |
| Transliteration: | kolpos |
| Phonetic: | kol'-pos |
| Word Origin: | Apparently a primary word |
| Bible Usage: | bosom creek. |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Masculine |
| Strongs Definition: | the bosom; by analogy a bay |
| Thayers Definition: | 1. the front of the body between the arms 2. the bosom of a garment, i.e. the hollow formed by the upper forepart of a rather loose garment bound by a girdle or sash, used for keeping and carrying things (the fold or pocket) 3. a bay of the sea |
| Bible References:
Bosom |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
bosom ( 5 )
creek ( 1 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.