Word

μυελός

myelós · G3452 · Greek · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. marrow

    The soft material that fills the cavity in the bones

    Examples

    Hebrews 4:12 For the word of God is living and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, even penetrating as far as the division of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and able to judge the thoughts and intentions of the heart.

How it’s used In 1 role

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

In phrases “… of it”It is the genitive

1 occurrences in 1 groups

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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In the other Testament 1 word
מֹחַ môach · H4221 · marrow
The Hebrew term מֹחַ (moach) is the direct translation equivalent for μυελός, referring to the fatty substance within bones, used in poetic/metaphorical contexts (e.g., Psalm 63:5, Job 21:24) to denote richness, vitality, or the innermost part of physical being.
Semantic domains 1 entry
Marrow8.62
This sense denotes the soft tissue within bone. Hebrews 4:12 describes the word of God as piercing “as far as the division of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow.”
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon μυελοῦ, ὁ (enclosed within, from μύω to close, shut), marrow: Heb 4:12. (From Homer down;…
μυελοῦ, ὁ (enclosed within, from μύω to close, shut), marrow: Heb 4:12. (From Homer down; the Sept. Job 21:24.)

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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