Strongs Number: G1064
- Greek Word
- γαστήρ
- Transliteration
- gastēr
- Phonetic
- gas-tare'
- Part of Speech
- Noun Feminine
- Strongs Definition
-
the stomach; by analogy the matrix; figuratively a gourmand
- Thayers Definition
-
1. the belly
2. the womb
3. the stomach
a. a glutton, gormandiser, a man who is as it were all stomach
- Origin
- Of uncertain derivation
- Bible Usage
- belly + with child womb.