Word Summary
siagōn: a jawbone, by implication cheek
Original Word: σιαγώνTransliteration: siagōn
Phonetic Spelling: (see-ag-one')
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: a jawbone, by implication cheek
Meaning: a jawbone, by implication cheek
Strong's Concordance
cheek.
Of uncertain derivation; the jaw-bone, i.e. (by implication) the cheek or side of the face -- cheek.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4600: σιαγώνσιαγών,
σιαγόνος,
ἡ,
the jaw, the jaw-bone (
A. V. cheek):
Matthew 5:39;
Luke 6:29. (Sophicles,
Xenophon,
Plato,
Aristotle, others; the
Sept. for
לְחִי.)