Strong’s G710 · Greek
ἀριστερός
aristerós · ar-is-ter-os'
Origin apparently a comparative of the same as ἄριστον (G712);
Meaning the left hand (as second-best)
In the King James Version left (hand).
In 3 verses of the King James Version
- Matthew 6:3But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth:
- Luke 23:33And when they were come to the place, which is called Calvary, there they crucified him, and the malefactors, one on the right hand, and the other on the left.
- 2 Corinthians 6:7By the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.