Siagōn σιαγών
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| σιαγών | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | siagōn |
| Strong's number | G4600 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | cheek |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Matthew (1) |
Siagōn (Greek σιαγών, Strong's G4600) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “cheek”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
σιαγών, -όνος, ἡ
[in LXX for לְחִי ;]
the jawbone, jaw, cheek: Mat.5:39, Luk.6:29 (cf. MM, xxii).†
(AS)
[in LXX for לְחִי ;]
the jawbone, jaw, cheek: Mat.5:39, Luk.6:29 (cf. MM, xxii).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | cheek (2), the (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | cheek (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Siagōn, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Matthew
- Matthew 5:39But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.But I tell you not to resist an evil person. If someone slaps you on your right cheek, turn to him the other also;
Luke
- Luke 6:29And unto him that smiteth thee on the one cheek offer also the other; and him that taketh away thy cloke forbid not to take thy coat also.If someone strikes you on one cheek, turn to him the other also. And if someone takes your cloak, do not withhold your tunic as well.
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).