Strong’s G0710

ἀριστερός

Part of speech

Adjective

Transliteration

aristeros

Pronunciation

ar-is-ter-os'

Definition

Left, left hand, left side

Meaning

on the left hand.

Usage

The Greek word "aristeros" is used in the New Testament to denote the left side or left hand. It is often used in contrast to "dexios," which means right or right hand. The term can be used literally to describe physical orientation or metaphorically to convey ideas of position or status.

Bible references

Matthew 6:3;Mark 10:37;Luke 23:33;2 Corinthians 6:7