μαστός, μαζός

mastos, mazosbreastHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · masculine3 occurrences2 books3 verses

Definition

μαστός, -οῦ, ὁ

[in LXX chiefly for שַׁד ;]

the breast: pl., Luke 11:27; 23:29, Revelation 1:13 (T, μασθοῖς; WH, App., 149; L, μαζοῖς).

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as μαστός, μαζός:

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

3 total
  1. Luke 11:27μαστοὶ · [the] breasts
    As Jesus was saying these things, a woman in the crowd raised her voice and said, “Blessed is the womb that bore You, and blessed are the breasts that nursed You!”
  2. Luke 23:29μαστοὶ · breasts
    Look, the days are coming when people will say, ‘Blessed are the barren women, the wombs that never bore, and breasts that never nursed!’
  3. Revelation 1:13μαστοῖς · chest
    …and among the lampstands was One like the Son of Man, dressed in a long robe, with a golden sash around His chest.