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ὀδούς G3599
G3599 is the Greek word ὀδούς, transliterated odoús. The King James Version most often renders it teeth.
What it means
a "tooth".
Where it comes from
perhaps from the base of G2068 (ἐσθίω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: tooth.
Verses using ὀδούς
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 5:38 · KJV
Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:
Mark 9:18 · KJV
And wheresoever he taketh him, he teareth him: and he foameth, and gnasheth with his teeth, and pineth away: and I spake to thy disciples that they should cast him out; and they could not.
Luke 13:28 · KJV
There shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when ye shall see Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets, in the kingdom of God, and you yourselves thrust out.
Revelation 9:8 · KJV
And they had hair as the hair of women, and their teeth were as the teeth of lions.
Common questions
What does Strong's G3599 mean?
G3599 is the Greek word ὀδούς (odoús), meaning a "tooth".
How is G3599 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it teeth (3 times), tooth (1 time).
How many times does G3599 appear in the Bible?
ὀδούς (odoús) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G3599 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: perhaps from the base of G2068 (ἐσθίω).
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