Strongs Number: G4750
- Greek Word
- στόμα
- Transliteration
- stoma
- Phonetic
- stom'-a
- Part of Speech
- Noun Neuter
- Strongs Definition
-
the mouth (as if a gash in the face); by implication language (and its relations); figuratively an opening (in the earth); specifically the front or edge (of a weapon)
- Thayers Definition
-
1. the mouth, as part of the body: of man, of animals, of fish, etc.
a. since thoughts of a man's soul find verbal utterance by his mouth, the "heart" or "soul" and the mouth are distinguished
2. the edge of a sword
- Origin
- Probably stregthened from a presumed derivative of the base of G5114
- Bible Usage
- edge face mouth.