βραχίων

brachiōn · arm

Greek word · Strong’s number G1023 · appears 3 times in the Bible

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What it means

brachiōn (βραχίων) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “arm”.

How to say it

bra·chi·ōn

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. The limb; an image of God's power at work.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Luke 1:51

    He has done a mighty deed with his arm; he has scattered the proud in the thoughts of their heart;

  • John 12:38

    so that the word of Isaiah the prophet might be fulfilled, which he spoke: “Lord, who has believed our report? And to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?”

  • Acts 13:17

    The God of this people Israel chose our fathers and exalted the people during their stay as foreigners in the land of Egypt, and with an uplifted arm he brought them out of it.