γαστήρ (gastḗr) — Belly

Greek word study: γαστήρ (gastḗr), Strong's G1064. the stomach; by analogy, the matrix; figuratively, a gourmand

GreekStrong's G1064
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Greek word
γαστήρ (gastḗr)

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the stomach; by analogy, the matrix; figuratively, a gourmand

Word study
Derivation: of uncertain derivation;

KJV translation words: belly, + with child, womb

Where this word appears

Strong's G1064 is tagged on 9 words in 9 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 1:18 and last appears in Revelation 12:2.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

womb pregnancy ×6womb ×2gluttons ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

γαστρὶ ×8γαστέρες ×1

Books where it appears most

Matthew ×3Luke ×2Mark ×11 Thessalonians ×1Titus ×1Revelation ×1

Verses (all 9)

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does gastḗr (G1064) mean?

The stomach; by analogy, the matrix; figuratively, a gourmand.

How is G1064 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G1064 as: belly, + with child, womb.

How often does γαστήρ (gastḗr) appear?

Strong's G1064 is tagged on 9 words in 9 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 1:18 and last appears in Revelation 12:2.