bowels

Found 39 times in the King James Bible

H4578 Hebrew
G4698 Greek

English Definition

used only in plural the intestines, or (collectively) the abdomen, figuratively, sympathy; by implication, a vest; by extension the stomach, the uterus (or of men, the seat of generation), the heart (figuratively)

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

מֵעֶה

Transliteration

mêʻeh

Strong's Reference H4578

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

σπλάγχνον

Transliteration

mêʻeh

Strong's Reference G4698

"Bowels" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H4578, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G4698. Context determines which original word is being used.

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