G3149: μαστός
mastós · “breast”
Definition
a (properly, female) breast (as if kneaded up)
KJV translates it as: pap
Word origin: from the base of G3145 (μασσάομαι);
Extended definition
μαστός, -οῦ, ὁ
[in LXX chiefly for שַׁד ;]
the breast: pl., Luk.11:27 23:29, Rev.1:13 (T, μασθοῖς; WH, App., 149; L, μαζοῖς).†
(AS)
[in LXX chiefly for שַׁד ;]
the breast: pl., Luk.11:27 23:29, Rev.1:13 (T, μασθοῖς; WH, App., 149; L, μαζοῖς).†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G3149 is translated
- breasts ×2
- the breasts ×1
Bible verses with G3149 (mastós)
Mastós appears in 3 verses.
- Luke 11:27
And it came to pass, as he spake these things, a certain woman of the company lifted up her voice, and said unto him, Blessed is the womb that bare thee, and the paps which thou hast sucked.
- Luke 23:29
For, behold, the days are coming, in the which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the paps which never gave suck.
- Revelation 1:13
And in the midst of the seven candlesticks one like unto the Son of man, clothed with a garment down to the foot, and girt about the paps with a golden girdle.