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Name of God’s Son

ΣΤΕΡΝΑ, στερνα

STERNA, sterna

Sounds Like: STER-nah

Translations: breast, chest, a breast, a chest

From the root: ΣΤΕΡΝΑ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to the breast or chest area of the body. It is typically used in the singular or plural to denote this part of the anatomy. For example, one might beat their chest in grief or expose their chest.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine; Plural, Nominative, Feminine; Plural, Accusative, Feminine

Strong’s number: G4749 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War

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No other words from the same root, ΣΤΕΡΝΑ, appear in our texts.

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