Strong's Greek Concordance

G3747: ὀστέον

ostéon · “bone”

Definition

a bone

KJV translates it as: bone

Word origin: of uncertain affinity;

Extended definition

ὀστέον (Att.. contr. ὀστοῦν, -οῦ, and so Jo, l.with), -ου, τό
[in LXX chiefly for עֶצֶם ;]
a bone: contr., ὀστοῦν (see supr.), Jhn.19:36 (LXX); uncontr. (as in Hom., Hdt.), ὀστέα, Luk.24:39; ὀστέων, Mat.23:27, Heb.11:22.†
(AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G3747 is translated

  • of bones ×2
  • bones ×2
  • bone ×1

Bible verses with G3747 (ostéon)

Ostéon appears in 5 verses.

  • Matthew 23:27

    Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are like unto whited sepulchres, which indeed appear beautiful outward, but are within full of dead men’s bones, and of all uncleanness.

  • Luke 24:39

    Behold my hands and my feet, that it is I myself: handle me, and see; for a spirit hath not flesh and bones, as ye see me have.

  • John 19:36

    For these things were done, that the scripture should be fulfilled, A bone of him shall not be broken.

  • Ephesians 5:30

    For we are members of his body, of his flesh, and of his bones.

  • Hebrews 11:22

    By faith Joseph, when he died, made mention of the departing of the children of Israel; and gave commandment concerning his bones.