Osteon ὀστέον

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Osteon
ὀστέον
Transliterationosteon
Strong's numberG3747
LanguageGreek
Part of speechneuter noun
Glossbone
Occurrences5 in 5 verses
Most frequent inMatthew (1)

Osteon (Greek ὀστέον, Strong's G3747) is a Greek neuter noun meaning “bone”. It occurs 5 times in 5 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

ὀστέον (Att.. contr. ὀστοῦν, -οῦ, and so Jo, l.with), -ου, τό
[in LXX chiefly for עֶצֶם ;]
a bone: contr., ὀστοῦν (see supr.), Jhn.19:36 (LXX); uncontr. (as in Hom., Hdt.), ὀστέα, Luk.24:39; ὀστέων, Mat.23:27, Heb.11:22.†
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVbones (4), of (1), bone (1)
BSBbones (4)

Verses

Every verse with Osteon, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Matthew

Luke

John

Ephesians

Hebrews

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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