G2836
κοιλία
koilia
Appears in 23 Bible verses
Strong's Definition
nullkoil a,koy-lee' -ah from ko los ("hollow" a cavity, i.e. (especially) the abdomen byimplication, the matrix figuratively, the heart — belly, womb. koil a,koy-lee' -ah from ko los ("hollow" a cavity, i.e. (especially) the abdomen byimplication, the matrix figuratively, the heart — belly, womb.
Detailed Meaning
the whole belly, the entire cavity, the upper [i.e. stomach] and the lower belly are distinguished, the lower belly, the lower region, the receptacle of the excrement, the gullet, to be given up to the pleasures of the palate, to gluttony, the womb, the place where the foetus is conceived and nourished until birth, of the uterus of animals, the innermost part of a man, the soul, heart as the seat of thought, feeling, choice
Part of Speech
feminine noun
KJV Translation Counts
womb(12x)
belly(11x)
Related Words
primitive root