χεῖλος, -ους, τό, genitive pl., -εων (see Bl., § 8, 4; Thackeray, Gr., I, 151), [in LXX chiefly for שָׂפָה ;] a lip (as in Heb., of the lip as the organ of speech): Mat.15:8, Mrk.7:6, Rom.3:13, 1Co.14:21, Heb.13:15, 1Pe.3:10" (LXX) . Metaphorical, of things, an edge, brink, etc. (Hom., Hdt., al.): of the seashore, Heb.11:12.† (AS)
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G5491 — χεῖλος
cheilos · lip · Greek
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Matthew 15:8 · χείλεσίνThis people doth draw nigh to Me with their mouth, and with the lips it doth honour Me, but their heart is far off from Me;Mark 7:6 · χείλεσίνand he answering said to them—‘Well did Isaiah prophesy concerning you, hypocrites, as it hath been written, This people with the lips doth honour Me, and their heart is far from Me;Romans 3:13 · χείληA sepulchre opened is their throat; with their tongues they used deceit; poison of asps is under their lips.1 Corinthians 14:21 · χείλεσινin the law it hath been written, that, ‘With other tongues and with other lips I will speak to this people, and not even so will they hear Me, saith the Lord;’Hebrews 11:12 · χεῖλοςwherefore, also from one were begotten—and that of one who had become dead—as the stars of the heaven in multitude, and as sand that is by the sea-shore—the innumerable.Hebrews 13:15 · χειλέωνthrough him, then, we may offer up a sacrifice of praise always to God, that is, the fruit of lips, giving thanks to His name;1 Peter 3:10 · χείληfor ‘he who is willing to love life, and to see good days, let him guard his tongue from evil, and his lips—not to speak guile;