κόλπον [3 verses] (noun sg masc acc) "Bosom" is from kolpos, which means "bosom", "lap", "fold of a garment", "womb", and, of the sea, "bay".   - "Bosom" is the Greek noun that means "bosom", "lap", "fold of a garment", "womb", and, of the sea, "bay".  It is closer to the "lap" or "belly" than the chest. Jesus only uses this term three times.