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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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γαστήρ

Strong’s: G1064

Associated OET lemmas: γαστήρ

Form 1

Part of speech: noun, f.

Inflections: γαστήρ; -τρός

Sense 1: belly, stomach, womb

Semantic entry: 8.68

Semantic domains: Body, Body Parts, and Body Products

Subdomains: Parts of the Body

Definition: the inward parts of the body, either the digestive system (as in γαστέρες ἀργαί, literally ‘lazy bellies,’ but meaning ‘gluttons’ RV TIT 1:12 · LV TIT 1:12 · Read together TIT 1:12) or the womb (in set phrases such as συλλαμβάνω ἐν γαστρί ‘to conceive’ RV LUK 1:31 · LV LUK 1:31 · Read together LUK 1:31; ἐν γαστρὶ ἔχω ‘be pregnant’ RV MAT 1:18 · LV MAT 1:18 · Read together MAT 1:18 and elsewhere)

Notes: See also 23.19: γαστήρ / 23.19: φάγος, 23.49: καταβολή / 23.49: συλλαμβάνω, and 23.50: γαστήρ / 23.50: ἔγκυος / 23.50: ἐν / 23.50: ἔχω / 23.50: ἔχω / 23.50: κοίτη.

LUK 1:31: RV LUK 1:31 · LV LUK 1:31 · Read together LUK 1:31

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OET-RV LUK 1:31

31 and listen, you’ll conceive a baby and go on to give birth to a son, and you must name him Yeshua (Jesus; Grk. Yesus).

OET-LV LUK 1:31

31 And see, you_will_be_conceiving in your_womb, and you_will_be_bearing a_son, and you_will_be_calling the name of_him Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa).

Sense 2: glutton

Semantic entry: 23.19

Semantic domains: Physiological Processes and States

Subdomains: Eat, Drink

Definition: (a figurative extension of meaning of γαστήρ[a] ‘belly,’ 8.68: γαστήρ) a person who habitually eats excessively

Notes: A glutton is often spoken of idiomatically, for example, ‘a large belly’ or ‘a person who is only a stomach’ or ‘a professional eater.’

TIT 1:12: RV TIT 1:12 · LV TIT 1:12 · Read together TIT 1:12

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OET-RV TIT 1:12

12 One of their own prophets said that the people from Kraitai (Crete) are liars, evil beasts, and lazy gluttons,

OET-LV TIT 1:12

12 Someone said of them, an_own prophet of_them:
ones_from_Kraʸtaʸ always are liars, evil wild_beasts, idle bellies.

Sense 3: pregnant, to be pregnant

Semantic entry: 23.50

Semantic domains: Physiological Processes and States

Subdomains: Birth, Procreation

Definition: (an idiom, literally: to have in the womb) to be in a state of pregnancy.

Notes: This expression contrasts with the meaning of συλλαμβάνω [source selector 000001][b], 23.49: καταβολή / 23.49: συλλαμβάνω, in that it seems to focus more upon the state of pregnancy rather than the event of conception.|It is impossible to determine whether in RV MAT 1:23 · LV MAT 1:23 · Read together MAT 1:23 (ἐν γαστρὶ ἕξει καὶ τέξεται υἱόν ‘she will be pregnant and bear a son’) the focus is upon the state of pregnancy or the fact of conception (see 23.49: καταβολή / 23.49: συλλαμβάνω).

Collocations: ἐν γαστρὶ ἔχω

MAT 1:18: RV MAT 1:18 · LV MAT 1:18 · Read together MAT 1:18

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OET-RV MAT 1:18

18 Now this is how the birth of Yeshua (Jesus; Grk. Yesus) came about: Maria (Mary; Heb. Miryam; Grk. Maria/Mariam) his mother was engaged to Yosef (Joseph). But before they came together, she was found to be pregnant through the work of the holy spirit.

OET-LV MAT 1:18

18 And the birth the of_Yaʸsous chosen_one/messiah was thus:
Maria the mother of_him, having_been_betrothed to_ the _Yōsaʸf, before or/than them to_come_together, she_was_found having in womb by the_ holy _spirit.

MAT 1:23: RV MAT 1:23 · LV MAT 1:23 · Read together MAT 1:23

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OET-RV MAT 1:23

23 “Listen, the virgin will get pregnant and she’ll have a son, and they’ll call him Imanu-El (Grk. Emmanuel) (in Hebrew) which means ‘God with us.’ ”

OET-LV MAT 1:23

23 Behold, the virgin will_be_having in womb and will_be_bearing a_son, and they_will_be_calling the name of_him Emmanouaʸl/(ˊImmānūʼēl), which is being_translated:
- god With us.
All 7 recorded passages for this sense

MAT: RV MAT 1:18 · RV MAT 1:23 · RV MAT 24:19 · LV MAT 1:18 · LV MAT 1:23 · LV MAT 24:19 · Read together MAT 1:18 · Read together MAT 1:23 · Read together MAT 24:19

MRK: RV MRK 13:17 · LV MRK 13:17 · Read together MRK 13:17

LUK: RV LUK 21:23 · LV LUK 21:23 · Read together LUK 21:23

TH1: RV TH1 5:3 · LV TH1 5:3 · Read together TH1 5:3

REV: RV REV 12:2 · LV REV 12:2 · Read together REV 12:2