Strong's Number G4750

στόμα

stoma · stom'-a

Transliteration:

stoma{stom'-a}

Word Origin:

probably strengthened from a presumed derivative of the base of 5114

TDNT:

7:692,1089

Part of Speech:

noun neuter

Strong's Definition:

the mouth (as if a gash in the face); by implication, language (and its relations); figuratively, an opening (in the earth); specially, the front or edge (of a weapon)

Usage in the KJV:

mouth 73, face 4, edge 2

Total: 79
Occurs 78 times in the Greek text.

Definition:

the mouth, as part of the body: of man, of animals, of fish, etc.
1. since thoughts of a man's soul find verbal utterance by his mouth, the "heart" or "soul" and the mouth are distinguished
the edge of a sword