King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G5621
Transliteration: ōtion
Phonetic Spelling: (o-tee'-on)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: an ear
Meaning: an ear
ὠτίον, ὠτίου, τό (diminutive of οὖς, ὠτός, but without the diminutive force; "the speech of common life applied the diminutive form to most of the parts of the body, as τά ῥινια the nose, τό ὀμματιον, στηθιδιον, χελύνιον, σαρκίον the body" Lob. ad Phryn., p. 211f (cf. Winers Grammar, 25 (24))), a later Greek word, the ear: Matthew 26:51; Mark 14:47 (R G (cf. ὠτάριον)); Luke 22:51; John 18:10 (R G L (cf. ὠτάριον)), 26. (The Sept. for אֹזֶן, Deuteronomy 15:17; 1 Samuel 9:15; 1 Samuel 20:2, 13; 2 Samuel 22:45; Isaiah 50:4; Amos 3:12.)
Word Summary
ōtion: an ear
Original Word: ὠτίονTransliteration: ōtion
Phonetic Spelling: (o-tee'-on)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: an ear
Meaning: an ear
Strong's Concordance
ear. Diminutive of ous; an earlet, i.e. One of the ears, or perhaps the lobe of the ear -- ear.
see GREEK ous
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5621: ὠτίονὠτίον, ὠτίου, τό (diminutive of οὖς, ὠτός, but without the diminutive force; "the speech of common life applied the diminutive form to most of the parts of the body, as τά ῥινια the nose, τό ὀμματιον, στηθιδιον, χελύνιον, σαρκίον the body" Lob. ad Phryn., p. 211f (cf. Winers Grammar, 25 (24))), a later Greek word, the ear: Matthew 26:51; Mark 14:47 (R G (cf. ὠτάριον)); Luke 22:51; John 18:10 (R G L (cf. ὠτάριον)), 26. (The Sept. for אֹזֶן, Deuteronomy 15:17; 1 Samuel 9:15; 1 Samuel 20:2, 13; 2 Samuel 22:45; Isaiah 50:4; Amos 3:12.)