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Noun stēthos (breast) in the Gospels-Acts
(Translation from NRSV with a few modifications for a more literal meaning)
Luke
| 18: 13 | But the tax collector, standing far off, would not even look up to heaven, but was beating his breast (stēthos) and saying, 'God, be merciful to me, a sinner!' |
| 23: 48 | And when all the crowds who had gathered there for this spectacle saw what had taken place, they returned home, beating their breasts (stēthos). |
John
| 13: 25 | He then lying on Jesus' breast (stēthos), he asked him, "Lord, who is it?" |
| 21: 20 | Peter turned and saw the disciple whom Jesus loved following them; he was the one who had leaned on his breast (stēthos) at the supper and had said, "Lord, who is it that is going to betray you?" |
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