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Strong's #4738: stethos (pronounced stay'-thos)

from 2476 (as standing prominently); the (entire external) bosom, i.e. chest:--breast.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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stēthos

1) the breast

Part of Speech: noun neuter

Relation: from G2476 (as standing prominently)




Usage:

This word is used 5 times:

Luke 18:13: "smote upon his breast, saying, God be merciful to me"
Luke 23:48: "the things which were done, smote their breasts, and returned."
John 13:25: "lying on Jesus' breast saith unto him, Lord, who"
John 21:20: "leaned on his breast at supper, and said,"
Revelation 15:6: "linen, and having their breasts girded with golden girdles."









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