Strong G4751στόμαχος

stomach

Transliteration
stomachos
Pronunciation
stom'-akh-os
Morphology
Greek Noun (Masculine)

Definition

From G4750; an orifice (the gullet) that is (specifically) the stomach: - stomach.

Detailed definition

στόμαχος, -ου, ὁ
(στόμα),
prop., a mouth, an opening;
__(a) in early Gk. writers, the throat;
__(b) of the opening of the stomach (Arist.);
__(with) in later writers (Plut., al.), the stomach: 1Ti.5:23.†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G4751 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • stomach1

First verses

  1. 1 Timothy 5:23
    Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach’s sake and thine often infirmities.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
στόμᾰχ-ος, ὁ,
(στόμα) throat, gullet, ἀπὸ στομάχους ἀρνῶν τάμε νηλέϊ χαλκῷ [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 3.292, compare 19.266; κατὰ στομάχοιο θέμεθλα νύξε 17.47)]; ={οἰσοφάγος}, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Historia Animalium” 495b19f, 493a8, 2nd c.BC: Nicander Epicus “Alexipharmaca” 22.)]
2 neck of the bladder, τῆς κύστιος [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus)] “Aër.” 9; or of the uterus, [Refs ([prev. author] “Mul.” 1.18, “Steril.” 217; τοῦ αἰδοίου [prev. author] “Mul.” 1.36.)]
3 later, orifice of the stomach,= στόμα τῆς γαστρός, τῆς κοιλίας, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.687d, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 6.431, 7.127)]; the stomach itself, [NT+1st c.AD+ (NT.1Tim.5.23, 1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 5.6, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.698b, 2nd c.AD: Soranus Medicus 1.15, +others, 2nd c.AD: Galenus Medicus 6.227, 15.460, 2nd c.AD: Marcus Antoninus Imperator 10.31, 2nd c.AD: Athenaeus Epigrammaticus 3.79f)]; ἀμφοτέρας (i.e. τὰς χεῖρας) ἐπὶ τοῦ σ. [Refs (“PMag.Leid.W.” 18.36)]; cf. Latin stomachus.
4 anger, γέγονε σ. πρὸς δουλικὸν πρόσωπον [Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Vettius Valens Astrologus 216.3; ἵνα μὴ ἔχωμεν στομάχους μηδὲ φθόνον “POxy.” 533.14 (2nd-3rd c.AD).)]