ὀστέον
osteon
“bone”
Definition
a bone
of uncertain affinity;
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word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Neuter)
G:N-N
Greek Noun, Neuter
Occurrences
ὀστέον appears 5 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
For we are members of His body.
By faith Joseph, when his end was near, spoke about the exodus of the Israelites and gave instructions about his bones.
Now these things happened so that the Scripture would be fulfilled: “Not one of His bones will be broken.”
Look at My hands and My feet. It is I Myself. Touch Me and see—for a spirit does not have flesh and bones, as you see I have.”
Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You are like whitewashed tombs, which look beautiful on the outside, but on the inside are full of dead men’s bones and every kind of impurity.
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