denotes "the womb," Mat 19:12, Luk 1:15,Luk 1:1-42,Luk 1:44, Luk 2:21, Luk 11:27, Luk 23:29, Joh 3:4, Act 3:2, Act 14:8, Gal 1:15. See BELLY, No. 1.
<2,,1064, gaster>
is rendered "womb" in Luk 1:31. See BELLY, No. 2.
<3,,3388, metra>
the matrix (akin to meter, "a mother"), occurs in Luk 2:23, Rom 4:19.