Strong G5621ὠτίον
ear
- Transliteration
- ōtion
- Pronunciation
- o-tee'-on
- Morphology
- Greek Noun Neuter
Definition
Diminutive of G3775; an earlet that is one of the ears or perhaps the lobe of the ear: - ear.
Detailed definition
ὠτίον, -ου, τό, dimin. of οὖς,
[in LXX for אֹזֶן;]
an ear: Mat.26:51, Luk.22:51, Jhn.18:26.†
(AS)
[in LXX for אֹזֶן;]
an ear: Mat.26:51, Luk.22:51, Jhn.18:26.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G5621 appears in 5 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- ear5
First verses
- Matthew 26:51And, behold, one of them which were with Jesus stretched out his hand, and drew his sword, and struck a servant of the high priest’s, and smote off his ear.
- Mark 14:47And one of them that stood by drew a sword, and smote a servant of the high priest, and cut off his ear.
- Luke 22:51And Jesus answered and said, Suffer ye thus far. And he touched his ear, and healed him.
- John 18:10Then Simon Peter having a sword drew it, and smote the high priest’s servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant’s name was Malchus.
- John 18:26One of the servants of the high priest, being his kinsman whose ear Peter cut off, saith, Did not I see thee in the garden with him?
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ὠτίον, τό,
properly diminutive of οὖς, auricle, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus “Eup.” 1.63)], compare 62; but usually ={οὖς}, [NT+1st c.AD+ (“Anthologia Graeca” 11.81 (1st c.AD: Lucillius Epigrammaticus), LXX.1Ki.9.15, +others, NT.Matt.26.51, 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Epicteti Dissertationes” 1.18.18, “PMag.Osl.” 1.332.)]
II metaphorically, a little handle, προχύτου [Refs 5th c.BC+ (2nd-1st c.BC(?): Hero Mechanicus “(Spiritalia) Pneumatica” 1.9; χωρὶς ὠτίων ποτήριον 5th c.BC: Theopompus Comicus 31, compare 6th c.AD: Aëtius Medicus 1.138.)]
II.2 ={ὠτάριον} 111, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Xenocrates Medicus cited in 4th c.AD: Oribasius Medicus 2.58.130)]; gloss on{τήθη}, ={λεπὰς ἀγρία}, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (Scholia 2nd c.BC: Nicander Epicus “Alexipharmaca” 396.)]
properly diminutive of οὖς, auricle, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus “Eup.” 1.63)], compare 62; but usually ={οὖς}, [NT+1st c.AD+ (“Anthologia Graeca” 11.81 (1st c.AD: Lucillius Epigrammaticus), LXX.1Ki.9.15, +others, NT.Matt.26.51, 2nd c.AD: Arrianus Historicus “Epicteti Dissertationes” 1.18.18, “PMag.Osl.” 1.332.)]
II metaphorically, a little handle, προχύτου [Refs 5th c.BC+ (2nd-1st c.BC(?): Hero Mechanicus “(Spiritalia) Pneumatica” 1.9; χωρὶς ὠτίων ποτήριον 5th c.BC: Theopompus Comicus 31, compare 6th c.AD: Aëtius Medicus 1.138.)]
II.2 ={ὠτάριον} 111, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Xenocrates Medicus cited in 4th c.AD: Oribasius Medicus 2.58.130)]; gloss on{τήθη}, ={λεπὰς ἀγρία}, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (Scholia 2nd c.BC: Nicander Epicus “Alexipharmaca” 396.)]