Strong's Greek · G4750
στόμα
stóma
edge, face, mouth
Definition
the mouth (as if a gash in the face); by implication, language (and its relations); figuratively, an opening (in the earth); specially, the front or edge (of a weapon)
Derivation
probably strengthened from a presumed derivative of the base of G5114 (τομώτερος);
Appears 78 times in Scripture
“But if he will not listen, take one or two others along, so that ‘every matter may be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.’”
“But Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’””
“But the things that come out of the mouth come from the heart, and these things defile a man.”
“You brood of vipers, how can you who are evil say anything good? For out of the overflow of the heart the mouth speaks.”
“So was fulfilled what was spoken through the prophet: “I will open My mouth in parables; I will utter things hidden since the foundation of the world.””
“A man is not defiled by what enters his mouth, but by what comes out of it.””
““But so that we may not offend them, go to the sea, cast a hook, and take the first fish you catch. When you open its mouth, you will find a four-drachma coin. Take it and give it to them for My tax and yours.””
“and He began to teach them, saying:”
““Do you not yet realize that whatever enters the mouth goes into the stomach and then is eliminated?”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).