Strong's Greek · G4228

G4228 poús

πούς

pooce

foot

Looking for Hebrew H4228 machăgôreth? It has the same number in Strong's Hebrew lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of G4228. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.

poús appears 93 times in Scripture, including Matthew 4:6 and Mark 7:25. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.

Definition

a "foot" (figuratively or literally)

In the King James Version

foot(-stool)

Derivation

a primary word;

Appears 93 times in Scripture

Matthew 4:6

““If You are the Son of God,” he said, “throw Yourself down. For it is written: ‘He will command His angels concerning You, and they will lift You up in their hands, so that You will not strike Your foot against a stone.’””

Matthew 18:8

“If your hand or your foot causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life crippled or lame than to have two hands and two feet and be thrown into the eternal fire.”

Matthew 7:6

“Do not give dogs what is holy; do not throw your pearls before swine. If you do, they may trample them under their feet, and then turn and tear you to pieces.”

Matthew 15:30

“Large crowds came to Him, bringing the lame, the blind, the crippled, the mute, and many others, and laid them at His feet, and He healed them.”

Matthew 10:14

“And if anyone will not welcome you or heed your words, shake the dust off your feet when you leave that home or town.”

Matthew 22:44

“‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand until I put Your enemies under Your feet.”’”

Matthew 22:13

“Then the king told the servants, ‘Tie him hand and foot, and throw him into the outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’”

Mark 7:25

“Instead, a woman whose little daughter had an unclean spirit soon heard about Jesus, and she came and fell at His feet.”

Matthew 5:35

“or by the earth, for it is His footstool; or by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King.”

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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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