Lexical Summary osteon: a bone Original Word: ὀστέονTransliteration: osteon Phonetic Spelling: (os-teh'-on) Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Short Definition: a bone Meaning: a bone Strong's Concordance bone. Or contracted ostoun (os-toon') of uncertain affinity; a bone -- bone. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3747: ὀστέονὀστέον, 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.) |