Mastos, mazos μαστός, μαζός
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| μαστός, μαζός | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | mastos, mazos |
| Strong's number | G3149 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | breast |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | Luke (2) |
Mastos, mazos (Greek μαστός, μαζός, Strong's G3149) is a Greek masculine noun meaning “breast”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
μαστός, -οῦ, ὁ
[in LXX chiefly for שַׁד ;]
the breast: pl., Luk.11:27 23:29, Rev.1:13 (T, μασθοῖς; WH, App., 149; L, μαζοῖς).†
(AS)
[in LXX chiefly for שַׁד ;]
the breast: pl., Luk.11:27 23:29, Rev.1:13 (T, μασθοῖς; WH, App., 149; L, μαζοῖς).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | paps (3) |
|---|---|
| BSB | breasts (2), chest (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Mastos, mazos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Luke
- Luke 11:27And it came to pass, as he spake these things, a certain woman of the company lifted up her voice, and said unto him, Blessed is the womb that bare thee, and the paps which thou hast sucked.As Jesus was saying these things, a woman in the crowd raised her voice and said, “Blessed is the womb that bore You, and blessed are the breasts that nursed You!”
- Luke 23:29For, behold, the days are coming, in the which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the paps which never gave suck.Look, the days are coming when people will say, ‘Blessed are the barren women, the wombs that never bore, and breasts that never nursed!’
Revelation
- Revelation 1:13And in the midst of the seven candlesticks one like unto the Son of man, clothed with a garment down to the foot, and girt about the paps with a golden girdle.and among the lampstands was One like the Son of Man, dressed in a long robe, with a golden sash around His chest.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).