κόλπος in the New Testament

Definitions

Thayer

1) the front of the body between the arms
2) the bosom of a garment, i.e. the hollow formed by the upper forepart of a rather loose garment bound by a girdle or sash, used for keeping and carrying things (the fold or pocket)
3) a bay of the sea
Part of Speech: noun masculine
Citing in TDNT: 3:824, 452

Strong

G2859
Apparently a primary word; the bosom; by analogy a bay: - bosom, creek.

Louw-Nida

GlossSection
(κόλπος Ἀβραάμ) heaven1.16
c bay1.74
b fold6.181
a lap8.39
(ἀνάκειμαι ἐν τῷ κόλπῳ) dine in place of honor17.25
(εἰμὶ εἰς τὸν κόλπον) be closely associated34.18

Classical Greek Dictionaries

These two sites give similar information, with the definition from several dictionaries and statistics on the use of the word.

Perseus Digital Library

University of Chicago's Logion lexicon

Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen

Strong's dictionary

Crosswalk

Thayer's dictionary plus other information.

LaParola

From this site's dictionary (in Italian)

In the New Testament

SBL (also Westcott and Hort; Tischendorf; Byzantine)

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