Strong's Concordance/Greek/G3466

Strong's G3466 · Greek

μυστήριον

musterion · /moos-tay'-ree-on/

Number
G3466
Language
Greek
Original word
μυστήριον
Transliteration
musterion
Pronunciation
moos-tay'-ree-on
KJV occurrences
27 verses

Definition

from a derivative of muo (to shut the mouth); a secret or "mystery" (through the idea of silence imposed by initiation into religious rites):--mystery.

KJV: mystery

Root / derivation: from a derivative of muo (to shut the mouth)

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered μυστήριον across 27 verses.

mystery22×
mysteries5×

Every occurrence (KJV)

27 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Matthew1 verse
Mark1 verse
Luke1 verse
Romans2 verses
1 Corinthians5 verses
Ephesians6 verses
Colossians4 verses
2 Thessalonians1 verse
1 Timothy2 verses
Revelation4 verses

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G3466 (musterion) mean?

from a derivative of muo (to shut the mouth); a secret or "mystery" (through the idea of silence imposed by initiation into religious rites):--mystery.

How many times does G3466 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G3466 (μυστήριον) appears in 27 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “mystery.”

How is musterion translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G3466 is rendered as “mystery” (22×), “mysteries” (5×).

Where does the Greek word μυστήριον come from?

from a derivative of muo (to shut the mouth)