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στόμα

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greekNew TestamentNoun · neuter78 occurrences17 books71 verses

Definition

στόμα, -τος, τό

[in LXX chiefly for פֻּם ;]

the mouth: of man, Matthew 15:11, John 19:29, Acts 11:8, al.; of animals, Matthew 17:27, 2 Timothy 4:17 (fig.), Hebrews 11:33, James 3:3, al.; figuratively, of inanimate things (ποταμοῦ, Hom.), ἤνοιξεν ἡ γῆ τὸ σ., Revelation 12:16; σ. μαχαίρας (Heb. חֶרֶב ־פֶּה, Genesis 34:26 al.), the edge of the sword, Luke 21:24, Hebrews 11:34; esp. of the mouth as the organ of speech: opposite to καρδία, Matthew 12:34, Romans 10:8, 10; in various phrases (some cl., some resembling Hebrew; cf. Bl., § 40, 9): ἀνοίγειν τ. σ. (see: ἀνοίγω); σ. πρὸς σ. (פֶּה ־אֵל פֶּה Numbers 12:8; = cl., κατὰ σ., Hdt., al.), face to face, 2 John 12, 3 John 14; διὰ τοῦ σ. (of the Holy Spirit), Luke 1:70, Acts 1:16, al.; ἀπὸ (ἐκ) τοῦ σ. (cf. ἀπὸ σ. εἰπεῖν, Plat., al.), of speaking by word of mouth, Luke 22:71, Acts 22:14; δόλος (ψεῦδος) ἐν τ. σ., 1 Peter 2:22, Revelation 14:5" (LXX) ; metaphorically, ἡ ῥομφαία τοῦ σ., Revelation 2:16. By meton., for speech (Soph.): Matthew 18:16 (LXX), Luke 19:22; 21:15, 2 Corinthians 13:1

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as στόμα:

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

78 total
  1. 1 Peter 2:22στόματι · mouth
    “He committed no sin, and no deceit was found in His mouth.”
  2. 2 John 1:12στόμα · [face]; στόμα · [face]
    I have many things to write to you, but I would prefer not to do so with paper and ink. Instead, I hope to come and speak with you face to face, so that our joy may be complete.
  3. 3 John 1:14στόμα · [face]; στόμα · [face]
    Instead, I hope to see you soon and speak with you face to face. Peace to you. The friends here send you greetings. Greet each of our friends there by name.
  4. Jude 1:16στόμα · mouths
    These men are discontented grumblers, following after their own lusts; their mouths spew arrogance; they flatter others for their own advantage.
  5. Revelation 1:16στόματος · mouth
    He held in His right hand seven stars, and a sharp double-edged sword came from His mouth. His face was like the sun shining at its brightest.
  6. Revelation 2:16στόματός · mouth
    Therefore repent! Otherwise I will come to you shortly and wage war against them with the sword of My mouth.
  7. Revelation 3:16στόματός · mouth
    So because you are lukewarm—neither hot nor cold—I am about to vomit you out of My mouth!
  8. Revelation 9:17στομάτων · mouths
    Now the horses and riders in my vision looked like this: The riders had breastplates the colors of fire, sapphire, and sulfur. The heads of the horses were like the heads of lions, and out of their mouths proceeded fire, smoke, and sulfur.
  9. Revelation 9:18στομάτων · mouths
    A third of mankind was killed by the three plagues of fire, smoke, and sulfur that proceeded from their mouths.
  10. Revelation 9:19στόματι · mouths
    For the power of the horses was in their mouths and in their tails; indeed, their tails were like snakes, having heads with which to inflict harm.
  11. Revelation 10:9στόματί · mouth
    And I went to the angel and said, “Give me the small scroll.” “Take it and eat it,” he said. “It will make your stomach bitter, but in your mouth it will be as sweet as honey.”
  12. Revelation 10:10στόματί · mouth
    So I took the small scroll from the angel’s hand and ate it, and it was as sweet as honey in my mouth. But when I had eaten it, my stomach turned bitter.
  13. Revelation 11:5στόματος · mouths
    If anyone wants to harm them, fire proceeds from their mouths and devours their enemies. In this way, anyone who wants to harm them must be killed.
  14. Revelation 12:15στόματος · mouth
    Then from his mouth the serpent spewed water like a river to overtake the woman and sweep her away in the torrent.
  15. Revelation 12:16στόμα · mouth; στόματος · mouth
    But the earth helped the woman and opened its mouth to swallow up the river that the dragon had poured from his mouth.
  16. Revelation 13:2στόμα · mouth; στόμα
    The beast I saw was like a leopard, with the feet of a bear and the mouth of a lion. And the dragon gave the beast his power and his throne and great authority.
  17. Revelation 13:5στόμα · a mouth
    The beast was given a mouth to speak arrogant and blasphemous words, and authority to act for 42 months.
  18. Revelation 13:6στόμα · mouth
    And the beast opened its mouth to speak blasphemies against God and to slander His name and His tabernacle—those who dwell in heaven.
  19. Revelation 14:5στόματι · mouths
    And no lie was found in their mouths; they are blameless.
  20. Revelation 16:13στόματος · mouths; στόματος; στόματος
    And I saw three unclean spirits that looked like frogs coming out of the mouths of the dragon, the beast, and the false prophet.
  21. Revelation 19:15στόματος · mouth
    And from His mouth proceeds a sharp sword with which to strike down the nations, and He will rule them with an iron scepter. He treads the winepress of the fury of the wrath of God the Almighty.
  22. Revelation 19:21στόματος · mouth
    And the rest were killed with the sword that proceeded from the mouth of the One seated on the horse. And all the birds gorged themselves on their flesh.