2836 – κοιλία (koilia)

womb


Type:
Noun
fem.
Greek: κοιλία (koilia)
Pronunciation: koy-lee-ah
Gematria: 141(20 + 70 + 10 + 30 + 10 + 1)    words with the same gematria
Origin: From koilos ("hollow")
Usage: 22 times in NA, 23 times in TR     

Description

  1. The whole belly, the entire cavity.
    1. The upper [i.e. stomach] and the lower belly are distinguished.
  2. The lower belly, the lower region, the receptacle of the excrement.
  3. The gullet.
    1. To be given up to the pleasures of the palate, to gluttony.
  4. The womb, the place where the foetus is conceived and nourished until birth.
    1. Of the uterus of animals.
  5. The innermost part of a man, the soul, heart as the seat of thought, feeling, choice.


Synonyms

κοιλίαkoiliaG2836
(22 ggr)
womb
μήτραmetraG3388
(2 ggr)
womb
στόμαχοςstomachosG4751
(1 ggr)
stomach
*The bars show how many times the word is used in the New Testament.

Equivalent Hebrew/Aramaic words

In the Greek Septuagint (LXX) translation, the following Hebrew/Aramaic words have been translated into koilia :

בֶּ֫טֶןbetenH0990belly
בֵּןbenH1121ason
גָּגgagH1406roof
גָּחוֹןgachonH1512belly
כְּרֵשׂkeresH3770belly
מֵעֶהmeehH4578belly
קֶ֫רֶבqerevH7130entrails
רֶ֫חֶםrechemH7358womb

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
Noun Noun
acc. sing. accusative singular feminine
N-ASF-4
Noun Noun
dative sing. dative singular feminine
N-DSF-6
Noun Noun
gen. sing. genitive singular feminine
N-GSF-7
Noun Noun
nom. pl. Nominative plural feminine
N-NPF-1
Noun Noun
nom. sing. Nominative singular feminine
N-NSF-4


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References (22 occurances in 21 verses)





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