Marrow
μυελόςStrong’s G3452muelos
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Muelos is the Greek word usually translated “marrows”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.”
Meaning
Usually translated “marrows”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- marrows 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Hebrews 1
1 book in all.
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Greek dictionary
μυελός muelos · marrow
μυελός, -οῦ, ὁ [in LXX: Gen.45:18 (חֶלֶב), Job.21:24 (מֹחַ) Job.33:24 * ;] marrow: Heb.4:12.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “marrow” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
MAR'ROW, noun
- A soft oleaginous substance contained in the cavities of animal bones.
- The essence; the best part.
- In the Scottish dialect, a companion; fellow; associate; match.
All definitions and other forms of “marrow”
MAR'ROW, verb transitive
To fill with marrow or with fat; to glut.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.