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,† (AS)
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G4738 — στῆθος
stēthos · chest · Greek
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Luke 18:13 · στῆθοςBut 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!’Luke 23:48 · στήθηAnd when all the people who had gathered for this spectacle saw what had happened, they returned home beating their breasts.John 13:25 · στῆθοςLeaning back against Jesus, he asked, “Lord, who is it?”John 21:20 · στῆθοςPeter 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?”Revelation 15:6 · στήθηAnd 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.