στόματι
stóma
mouth
Mouth—the bodily organ of eating, speaking, or breathing; by extension, language, speech, or utterance; figuratively, an opening or orifice (of a cave, pit, or similar); in specific contexts, the edge or forefront (of a weapon or object). The primary meaning is the anatomical mouth, with contextual extensions to functions of speaking, voicing, or forming an opening.
1 Peter 2:22 · Word #10
Lexicon G4750
| Lemma | στόμα |
| Transliteration | stóma |
| Strong's | G4750 |
| Definition | Mouth—the bodily organ of eating, speaking, or breathing; by extension, language, speech, or utterance; figuratively, an opening or orifice (of a cave, pit, or similar); in specific contexts, the edge or forefront (of a weapon or object). The primary meaning is the anatomical mouth, with contextual extensions to functions of speaking, voicing, or forming an opening. |
Morphology N DAT N SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | DAT — Dative — Indirect object, means, or location |
| Gender | N — Neuter — Grammatical neuter |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | mouth |
| Literal | mouth |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | στόμα |
| Strong's | G4750 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G4750-03
to the mouth
| Morphological Notes | Noun, dative singular, neuter (Gr,N,,,,,DNS) — denotes indirect object, means, or sphere. |
| Rendering Rationale | The dative singular neuter form indicates relation or instrument, commonly rendered with "to" or "by." "To the mouth" preserves the primary anatomical sense while allowing extension to speech or opening within its semantic range. |
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