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Old & New Testament Greek Lexical DictionaryGreek Lexicon

Strong's #2995 - λάρυγξ

Transliteration

lárynx

Phonetics

lar'-oongks

Root Word (Etymology)

of uncertain derivation

Parts of Speech

masculine noun

TDNT

4:57,503

Definition

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Thayer's

the throat
1. of the instrument or organ of speech

Hebrew Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 1627 ‑ גּרָֹן (gaw‑rone', gaw‑rone'); 2441 ‑ חֵךְ (khake); 4455 ‑ מַלְקוֹחַיִם (mal‑ko'‑akh);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

Verse Results

KJV (1)

Romans 1

NAS (1)

Romans 1

HCS (1)

Romans 1

BSB (1)

Romans 1

ESV (1)

Romans 1

WEB (1)

Romans 1

KJV (1)

throat 1

NAS (1)

THROAT 1

HCS (1)

throat 1

BSB (1)

throats [are] 1

ESV (1)

throat 1

WEB (1)

throat 1

RAH

N-DSM 8

N-GSM 1

N-NSM 7

ANT

N-NSM 1

BEZ

N-NSM 1

BGB

N-NMS 1

BMT

N-NSM 1

BYZ

N-NSM 1

ELZ

N-NSM 1

NA26

N-NSM 1

SBL

N-NSM 1

SCV

N-NSM 1

STV

N-NSM 1

TIS

N-NSM 1

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

λαìρυγξ

λάρυγξ [ ᾰ], υγγος, ὁ, larynx or upper part of the windpipe, Arist. HA 493a6; used in sounding the vowels, ib. 535a32: but in Poets confused with φάρυγξ (gullet) (cf. Arist. HA 535a29), E. Cyc. 158; χωρεῖν κατὰ τοῦ λ. Pherecr. 108.7, cf. Crobyl. 8; of gluttons, ἀνόσιοι λάρυγγες Eub. 139; ἐκ τοῦ λ. ἐκκρεμάσας τινά Ar. Eq. 1363; τὸν λάρυγγ' ἂν ἐκτέμοιμί σου Id. Ra. 575: metaph., λ. γλυκύς speech, LXX Si. 6.4. II = τραχεῖα ἀρτηρία, Meno Iatr. 8.30.

Thayer's Expanded Definition

λάρυγξ, λάρυγγος, ὁ, the throat (Etym. Magn. (557, 16): λάρυγξ μέν δἰ οὗ λαλοῦμεν ... φάρυγξ δέ δἰ οὗ ἐσθίομεν καί πίνομεν): of the instrument or organ of speech (as Psalm 5:10; Proverbs 8:7; Sir. 6:5(4)), Romans 3:13, where the meaning is, their speech threatens and imprecates destruction to others. (Aristophanes, Euripides, Aristotle, Galen, others; the Sept. several times for גָּרון; more often for חֵך, the palate.)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

λάρυγξ , -γγος , ὁ ,

[in LXX chiefly for H2441, Job 6:30, al; Psalms 5:9 (H1627);]

the larynx, throat: metaph., of speech (cf. Sirach 6:5), Romans 3:13 (LXX). †

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

List of Word Forms

λάρυγγι λάρυγγί λάρυγγος λαρυγξ λάρυγξ larunx larynx lárynx