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πούς G4228

G4228 is the Greek word πούς, transliterated poús. The King James Version most often renders it feet.

Word: πούςTransliteration: poúsLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 73 verses

What it means

a "foot" (figuratively or literally).

Where it comes from

a primary word.

How the King James Version translates it

Across 79 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

feet 65×foot 9×footstool 4×feet of them 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: foot(-stool).

Verses using πούς

The first 40 of 73 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 4:6 · KJV

And saith unto him, If thou be the Son of God, cast thyself down: for it is written, He shall give his angels charge concerning thee: and in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.

Matthew 5:35 · KJV

Nor by the earth; for it is his footstool: neither by Jerusalem; for it is the city of the great King.

Matthew 7:6 · KJV

Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you.

Matthew 15:30 · KJV

And great multitudes came unto him, having with them those that were lame, blind, dumb, maimed, and many others, and cast them down at Jesus’ feet; and he healed them:

Matthew 18:8 · KJV

Wherefore if thy hand or thy foot offend thee, cut them off, and cast them from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life halt or maimed, rather than having two hands or two feet to be cast into everlasting fire.

Matthew 18:29 · KJV

And his fellowservant fell down at his feet, and besought him, saying, Have patience with me, and I will pay thee all.

Matthew 22:13 · KJV

Then said the king to the servants, Bind him hand and foot, and take him away, and cast him into outer darkness; there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.

Matthew 28:9 · KJV

And as they went to tell his disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying, All hail. And they came and held him by the feet, and worshipped him.

Mark 6:11 · KJV

And whosoever shall not receive you, nor hear you, when ye depart thence, shake off the dust under your feet for a testimony against them. Verily I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Sodom and Gomorrha in the day of judgment, than for that city.

Mark 9:45 · KJV

And if thy foot offend thee, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter halt into life, than having two feet to be cast into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched:

Luke 1:79 · KJV

To give light to them that sit in darkness and in the shadow of death, to guide our feet into the way of peace.

Luke 4:11 · KJV

And in their hands they shall bear thee up, lest at any time thou dash thy foot against a stone.

Luke 7:38 · KJV

And stood at his feet behind him weeping, and began to wash his feet with tears, and did wipe them with the hairs of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment.

Luke 7:44 · KJV

And he turned to the woman, and said unto Simon, Seest thou this woman? I entered into thine house, thou gavest me no water for my feet: but she hath washed my feet with tears, and wiped them with the hairs of her head.

Luke 7:46 · KJV

My head with oil thou didst not anoint: but this woman hath anointed my feet with ointment.

Luke 8:35 · KJV

Then they went out to see what was done; and came to Jesus, and found the man, out of whom the devils were departed, sitting at the feet of Jesus, clothed, and in his right mind: and they were afraid.

Luke 8:41 · KJV

And, behold, there came a man named Jairus, and he was a ruler of the synagogue: and he fell down at Jesus’ feet, and besought him that he would come into his house:

Luke 9:5 · KJV

And whosoever will not receive you, when ye go out of that city, shake off the very dust from your feet for a testimony against them.

Luke 10:39 · KJV

And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus’ feet, and heard his word.

Luke 17:16 · KJV

And fell down on his face at his feet, giving him thanks: and he was a Samaritan.

Luke 20:43 · KJV

Till I make thine enemies thy footstool.

Luke 24:39 · KJV

Behold my hands and my feet, that it is I myself: handle me, and see; for a spirit hath not flesh and bones, as ye see me have.

John 11:2 · KJV

(It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.)

John 11:32 · KJV

Then when Mary was come where Jesus was, and saw him, she fell down at his feet, saying unto him, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.

John 11:44 · KJV

And he that was dead came forth, bound hand and foot with graveclothes: and his face was bound about with a napkin. Jesus saith unto them, Loose him, and let him go.

John 12:3 · KJV

Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odour of the ointment.

John 13:5 · KJV

After that he poureth water into a bason, and began to wash the disciples’ feet, and to wipe them with the towel wherewith he was girded.

John 13:8 · KJV

Peter saith unto him, Thou shalt never wash my feet. Jesus answered him, If I wash thee not, thou hast no part with me.

John 13:9 · KJV

Simon Peter saith unto him, Lord, not my feet only, but also my hands and my head.

John 13:10 · KJV

Jesus saith to him, He that is washed needeth not save to wash his feet, but is clean every whit: and ye are clean, but not all.

John 13:12 · KJV

So after he had washed their feet, and had taken his garments, and was set down again, he said unto them, Know ye what I have done to you?

John 13:14 · KJV

If I then, your Lord and Master, have washed your feet; ye also ought to wash one another’s feet.

John 20:12 · KJV

And seeth two angels in white sitting, the one at the head, and the other at the feet, where the body of Jesus had lain.

Acts 2:35 · KJV

Until I make thy foes thy footstool.

Acts 4:35 · KJV

And laid them down at the apostles’ feet: and distribution was made unto every man according as he had need.

Acts 5:9 · KJV

Then Peter said unto her, How is it that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? behold, the feet of them which have buried thy husband are at the door, and shall carry thee out.

Acts 5:10 · KJV

Then fell she down straightway at his feet, and yielded up the ghost: and the young men came in, and found her dead, and, carrying her forth, buried her by her husband.

Acts 7:5 · KJV

And he gave him none inheritance in it, no, not so much as to set his foot on: yet he promised that he would give it to him for a possession, and to his seed after him, when as yet he had no child.

Acts 7:33 · KJV

Then said the Lord to him, Put off thy shoes from thy feet: for the place where thou standest is holy ground.

Acts 7:49 · KJV

Heaven is my throne, and earth is my footstool: what house will ye build me? saith the Lord: or what is the place of my rest?

Common questions

What does Strong's G4228 mean?

G4228 is the Greek word πούς (poús), meaning a "foot" (figuratively or literally).

How is G4228 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it feet (65 times), foot (9 times), footstool (4 times), feet of them (1 time).

How many times does G4228 appear in the Bible?

πούς (poús) is tagged in 73 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G4228 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: a primary word.

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