Strong's G3149 · Greek
μαστός
mastos · /mas-tos'/
Definition
from the base of 3145; a (properly, female) breast (as if kneaded up):--pap.
KJV: pap
Root / derivation: from the base of 3145
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered μαστός across 3 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Luke2 verses
And it came to pass, as he spake these things, a certain woman of the company lifted up her voice, and said unto him, Blessed is the womb that bare thee, and the paps which thou hast sucked.
Luke 23:29For, behold, the days are coming, in the which they shall say, Blessed are the barren, and the wombs that never bare, and the paps which never gave suck.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G3149 (mastos) mean?
from the base of 3145; a (properly, female) breast (as if kneaded up):--pap.
How many times does G3149 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G3149 (μαστός) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “paps.”
How is mastos translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G3149 is rendered as “paps” (3×).
Where does the Greek word μαστός come from?
from the base of 3145