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γαστήρ G1064
G1064 is the Greek word γαστήρ, transliterated gastḗr. The King James Version most often renders it child.
What it means
the stomach; by analogy, the matrix; figuratively, a gourmand.
Where it comes from
of uncertain derivation.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 8 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: belly, + with child, womb.
Verses using γαστήρ
All 8 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 1:18 · KJV
Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.
Matthew 1:23 · KJV
Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us.
Matthew 24:19 · KJV
And woe unto them that are with child, and to them that give suck in those days!
Mark 13:17 · KJV
But woe to them that are with child, and to them that give suck in those days!
Luke 1:31 · KJV
And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name JESUS.
Luke 21:23 · KJV
But woe unto them that are with child, and to them that give suck, in those days! for there shall be great distress in the land, and wrath upon this people.
1 Thessalonians 5:3 · KJV
For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.
Revelation 12:2 · KJV
And she being with child cried, travailing in birth, and pained to be delivered.
Common questions
What does Strong's G1064 mean?
G1064 is the Greek word γαστήρ (gastḗr), meaning the stomach; by analogy, the matrix; figuratively, a gourmand.
How is G1064 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it child (6 times), womb (1 time), woman with child (1 time).
How many times does G1064 appear in the Bible?
γαστήρ (gastḗr) is tagged in 8 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G1064 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: of uncertain derivation.
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