στῆθος
stēthosNoun (Neuter)G4738
chest
From: from G2476 (ἵστημι) (as standing prominently);
Short Definition
the (entire external) bosom, i.e. chest
Full Lexicon Entry
the breast: as a sign of penitence, *τύπτειν *(εἰς) τὸ σ.
LXX Usage: (29-30) (לֵב), etc.
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Neuter)
Morphology G:N-N
DescriptionGreek Noun, Neuter
Occurrences
5 timesAppears 5 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
John
2
Luke
2
Revelation
1
Key Passages
- John 13:25
- John 21:20
- Luke 18:13
- Luke 23:48
- Revelation 15:6
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