Lexical Summary nephros: a kidney, the (inmost) mind Original Word: νεφρόςTransliteration: nephros Phonetic Spelling: (nef-ros') Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine Short Definition: a kidney, the (inmost) mind Meaning: a kidney, the (inmost) mind Strong's Concordance reins. Of uncertain affinity; a kidney (plural), i.e. (figuratively) the inmost mind -- reins. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3510: νεφρόςνεφρός, νεφρου, ὁ, a kidney (Plato, Aristophanes); plural the kidneys, the loins, as the Sept. for כְּלָיות, used of the inmost thoughts, feelings, purposes, of the soul: with the addition of καρδίας, Revelation 2:23, with which cf. Psalm 7:10; Jeremiah 11:20; Jeremiah 17:10; Wis. 1:6. |
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