King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G145
Transliteration: aisthētērion
Phonetic Spelling: (ahee-sthay-tay'-ree-on)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: organ of perception
Meaning: organ of perception
αἰσθητήριον, , τό, an organ of perception; external sense, (Hippocrates); Plato, Ax. 366 a.; Aristotle, polit, 4, 3, 9, others; faculty of the mind for perceiving, understanding, judging, Hebrews 5:14 (Jeremiah 4:19 αἰσθητήριον τῆς καρδίας, 4 Macc. 2:22 (common text) τά ἔνδον αἰσθητήρια).
Word Summary
aisthētērion: organ of perception
Original Word: αἰσθητήριονTransliteration: aisthētērion
Phonetic Spelling: (ahee-sthay-tay'-ree-on)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: organ of perception
Meaning: organ of perception
Strong's Concordance
a senseFrom a derivative of aisthanomai; properly, an organ of perception, i.e. (figuratively) judgment -- senses.
see GREEK aisthanomai
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 145: αἰσθητήριοναἰσθητήριον, , τό, an organ of perception; external sense, (Hippocrates); Plato, Ax. 366 a.; Aristotle, polit, 4, 3, 9, others; faculty of the mind for perceiving, understanding, judging, Hebrews 5:14 (Jeremiah 4:19 αἰσθητήριον τῆς καρδίας, 4 Macc. 2:22 (common text) τά ἔνδον αἰσθητήρια).