ὀδούς odous

Greek word for “tooth” · Strong’s G3599 · used 12 times in 11 verses

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Meaning

ὀδούς, -όντος, ὁ; a tooth:; pl., ὁ βρυγμὸς (which see) τ. ὀδόντων, 13:42, 50 22:13 24:51 25:30.†;

How it is translated

Glosses given for odous in context, with how often each is used:

• teeth 9
• tooth 1
• tooth.’ 1
• his teeth 1

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Matthew 13 (2), Matthew 5 (1), Matthew 8 (1), Matthew 22 (1), Matthew 24 (1), Matthew 25 (1), Mark 9 (1), Luke 13 (1), Acts 7 (1), Revelation 9 (1)

Forms

• ὀδόντων 7
• ὀδόντας 2
• ὀδόντα 1
• ὀδόντος 1
• ὀδόντες 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with odous more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• βρυγμός brugmos “gnashing” 7
• κλαυθμός klauthmos “weeping” 7
• ἐκεῖ ekei “there” 7
• ἐξώτερος exōteros “outer” 3
• ἐκβάλλω ekballō “to expel” 5
• σκότος skotos “darkness” 3
• κάμινος kaminos “furnace/oven” 2
• πῦρ pur “fire” 2
• βάλλω ballō “to throw” 2
• βασιλεία basileia “kingdom” 2
• ἀκούω akouō “to hear” 2

Key verses

The verses using odous that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Matthew 5:38 — Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:
• Matthew 8:12 — But the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
• Matthew 13:42 — And shall cast them into a furnace of fire: there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.
• Matthew 13:50 — And shall cast them into the furnace of fire: there shall be wailing and gnashing of teeth.
• Matthew 22:13 — Then said the king to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, and take him away, and cast him into outer darkness; there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
• Matthew 24:51 — And shall cut him asunder, and appoint him his portion with the hypocrites: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
• Matthew 25:30 — And cast ye the unprofitable servant into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
• Mark 9:18 — And wheresoever he taketh him, he teareth him: and he foameth, and gnasheth with his teeth, and pineth away: and I spake to thy disciples that they should cast…
• Luke 13:28 — There shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth, when ye shall see Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, and all the prophets, in the kingdom of God, and you yourselves…
• Acts 7:54 — When they heard these things, they were cut to the heart, and they gnashed on him with their teeth.
• Revelation 9:8 — And they had hair as the hair of women, and their teeth were as the teeth of lions.

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.