Belly, stomach, womb

G1064
Greek
UBS
γαστήρ
gastḗrgas-tare'
Noun Feminine

Definition

the inward parts of the body, either the digestive system (as in γαστέρες ἀργαί, literally ‘lazy bellies,’ but meaning ‘gluttons’ {S:05600101200026}) or the womb (in set phrases such as συλλαμβάνω ἐν γαστρί ‘to conceive’ {S:04200103100010}; ἐν γαστρὶ ἔχω ‘be pregnant’ {S:04000101800044} and elsewhere)

Semantic Domains

Body
Body Parts
and Body Products
Physiological Processes and States

Etymology

of uncertain derivation;

KJV Translations

belly, + with child, womb

Occurrences9
Frequency Rank#1181

Verse Usage

This word appears 9 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.