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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - χεῖλος

χεῖλος

G5491

Transliteration: cheîlos

Pronunciation: khi'-los

Definition: lip


- Original: χεῖλος

- Transliteration: Cheilos

- Phonetic: khi'-los

- Definition:

1. a lip, of the speaking mouth

2. metaph. the sea shore

- Origin: from a form of the same as G5490" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5490

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Neuter

- Strong's: From a form of the same as G5490" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5490; a lip (as a pouring place); figuratively a margin (of water): - lip shore.


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