στῆθος

stēthos

Greek G4738 Noun, neuter 5 occurrences in 5 verses
στῆθος chest

στῆθος, -ους, τό

[in LXX: Exo.28:23, 26 (29-30) (לֵב), etc. ;]

the breast: Jhn.13:25 21:10, Rev.15:6; as a sign of penitence, τύπτειν (εἰς) τὸ σ., Luk.18:13 23:48,†

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Concordance 5 verses

  1. Luke 18:13 στῆθος

    But the tax collector stood at a distance, unwilling even to lift up his eyes to heaven. Instead, he beat his breast and said, ‘God, have mercy on me, a sinner!’

  2. Luke 23:48 στήθη

    And when all the people who had gathered for this spectacle saw what had happened, they returned home beating their breasts.

  3. John 13:25 στῆθος

    Leaning back against Jesus, he asked, “Lord, who is it?”

  4. John 21:20 στῆθος

    Peter turned and saw the disciple whom Jesus loved following them. He was the one who had leaned back against Jesus at the supper to ask, “Lord, who is going to betray You?”

  5. Revelation 15:6 στήθη

    And out of the temple came the seven angels with the seven plagues, dressed in clean and bright linen and girded with golden sashes around their chests.

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