STRONGS NUMBER G1023


Word Summary
brachiōn: the arm
Original Word: βραχίων
Transliteration: brachiōn
Phonetic Spelling: (brakh-ee'-own)
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: the arm
Meaning: the arm
Strong's Concordance
arm.

Properly, comparative of brachus, but apparently in the sense of brasso (to wield); the arm, i.e. (figuratively) strength -- arm.

see GREEK brachus

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1023: βραχίων

βραχίων, βραχίονος, (from Homer down), the arm: the βραχίων of God is spoken of Hebraistically for the might, the power of God, Luke 1:51 (cf. Deuteronomy 4:34; Deuteronomy 5:15; Deuteronomy 26:8); John 12:38 (Isaiah 53:1); Acts 13:17.