Word Summary
odous: a tooth
Original Word: ὀδούςTransliteration: odous
Phonetic Spelling: (od-ooce)
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: a tooth
Meaning: a tooth
Strong's Concordance
tooth.
Perhaps from the base of esthio; a "tooth" -- tooth.
see GREEK esthio
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3599: ὀδούςὀδούς (according to
Etym. Magn. 615, 21 (
Pollux 6, 38) from
ἔδω, Latin
edere, etc., cf.
Curtius, § 289; others from the root, da, to divide, cf.
δαίω,
δάκνω; (Latin
dens);
Fick i., p. 100),
ὀδόντος,
ὁ, from
Homer down; the
Sept. for
שֵׁן;
a tooth:
Matthew 5:38;
Mark 9:18;
Acts 7:54; plural
Revelation 9:8;
ὁ βρυγμός τῶν ὀδόντων, see
βρυγμός.