Strong’s
G856Noun, masculine2 times in the New Testament (critical text)Where it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- Matthew 15:17ἀφεδρῶνα
“Do you not yet realize that whatever enters the mouth goes into the stomach and then is eliminated?
- Mark 7:19ἀφεδρῶνα
because it does not enter his heart, but it goes into the stomach and then is eliminated.” (Thus all foods are clean.)
Abbott-Smith
ἀφεδρών, -ῶνος, ὁ
(cf. ἄφεδρος, Lev.12:5) = cl. ἄφοδος (MM, see word),
a privy, drain: Mat.15:17, Mrk.7:19 (ὀχετόν, WH, mg.).†
**ὀχετός, -οῦ, ὁ
(ὀχέω, to carry) [in Sm.: Job.22:24, Psa.65:10 al. ;]
(cf. ἄφεδρος, Lev.12:5) = cl. ἄφοδος (MM, see word),
a privy, drain: Mat.15:17, Mrk.7:19 (ὀχετόν, WH, mg.).†
**ὀχετός, -οῦ, ὁ
(ὀχέω, to carry) [in Sm.: Job.22:24, Psa.65:10 al. ;]
1. a water-pipe, channel.
Sources: Abbott-Smith’s Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922, public domain) and glosses from STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAGNT (Greek New Testament, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.