πούς | Bill Mounce

Vocabulary Form

πούς, ποδός, ὁ

Definition

foot

Erasmian

Modern

Root

ποδ

Frequency

4546

Cognates

A podiatrist is a doctor dealing with foot disorders.

Notes

Notice how the word's root came over into English with the "d," even though it is not visible in the nominative πούς. Most cognates are formed from the Greek root and not an inflected form such as the nominative.

Biblical Concordance

Matthew 4:6	and said to him, “If you are the Son of God, throw yourself down, for it stands written: ‘He will command his angels concerning you,’ and, ‘on their hands they will hold you up, lest you strike your foot (poda \| πόδα \| acc sg masc) against a stone.’”
Matthew 5:35	nor by the earth, for it is a footstool for his feet (podōn \| ποδῶν \| gen pl masc), nor by Jerusalem, for it is the city of the great King.
Matthew 7:6	“Do not give what is holy to dogs, and do not throw your pearls in front of pigs, lest the pigs trample them underfoot, and the dogs turn and tear you to pieces.
Matthew 10:14	And if anyone will not receive you or listen to your message, as you leave that house or that town shake off the dust from your feet (podōn \| ποδῶν \| gen pl masc).
Matthew 15:30	And great crowds came to him, bringing with them those who were lame, blind, crippled, mute, and many others; and they put them down at his feet (podas \| πόδας \| acc pl masc) and he healed them.
Matthew 18:8	“If your hand or your foot (pous \| πούς \| nom sg masc) causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away; it is better for you to enter life crippled or lame than with two hands or two feet (podas \| πόδας \| acc pl masc) to be thrown into eternal fire.
Matthew 22:13	Then the king said to his assistants, ‘Bind him foot (podas \| πόδας \| acc pl masc) and hand and foot (podas \| πόδας \| acc pl masc) and throw him out into outer darkness, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.’
Matthew 22:44	‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at my right hand until I put your enemies under your feet”’ (podōn \| ποδῶν \| gen pl masc)?
Matthew 28:9	Suddenly Jesus met them and said, “Good morning!” And they came to him, took hold of his feet (podas \| πόδας \| acc pl masc), and worshipped him.
Mark 5:22	Then came one of the synagogue officials, Jairus by name, came there. When he saw Jesus, he fell at his feet (podas \| πόδας \| acc pl masc) his
Mark 6:11	And any place that does not receive you or listen to you, when you leave there, shake off the dust from under your feet (podōn \| ποδῶν \| gen pl masc) your as a witness against them.”
Mark 7:25	But immediately after hearing of him, a woman whose daughter had an unclean spirit came and fell at his feet (podas \| πόδας \| acc pl masc).
Mark 9:45	And if your foot (pous \| πούς \| nom sg masc) causes you to sin, cut it off; it is better for you to enter into life lame than having two feet (podas \| πόδας \| acc pl masc) to be cast into hell.
Mark 12:36	David himself, by the Holy Spirit, said, ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at my right hand, until I put your enemies beneath your feet.”’ (podōn \| ποδῶν \| gen pl masc)
Luke 1:79	to shine on those who sit in darkness and the shadow of death, to guide our feet (podas \| πόδας \| acc pl masc) into the way of peace.”
Luke 4:11	and, ‘On their hands they will raise you up, so that you will not strike your foot (poda \| πόδα \| acc sg masc) against a stone.’”
Luke 7:38	and standing behind him at his feet (podas \| πόδας \| acc pl masc), weeping, she began to bathe his feet (podas \| πόδας \| acc pl masc) with her tears. She kept wiping his feet (podas \| πόδας \| acc pl masc) with the hair of her head, and kissing them and pouring the perfume on them.
Luke 7:44	Then turning toward the woman, he said to Simon, “You see this woman? I came into your house; you did not provide water for my feet (podas \| πόδας \| acc pl masc), but she has bathed my feet (podas \| πόδας \| acc pl masc) with her tears and wiped them with her hair.
Luke 7:45	You did not give me a kiss, but from the time I came in she has not stopped kissing my feet (podas \| πόδας \| acc pl masc).
Luke 7:46	You did not anoint my head with oil, but she has poured perfume on my feet (podas \| πόδας \| acc pl masc).
Luke 8:35	Then people went out to see what happened, and they came to Jesus and found the man from whom the demons had come out, sitting at the feet (podas \| πόδας \| acc pl masc) of Jesus, dressed and in his right mind; and they were afraid.
Luke 8:41	Just then there came a man named Jairus. This man was a ruler of the synagogue, and he fell at the feet (podas \| πόδας \| acc pl masc) of Jesus and implored him to come into his house,
Luke 9:5	And wherever they do not receive you, leave that town and shake off the dust from your feet (podōn \| ποδῶν \| gen pl masc) as an act that testifies against them.”
Luke 10:11	‘Even the dust of your town that clings to our feet (podas \| πόδας \| acc pl masc) we wipe off against you. But know this: the kingdom of God has come near.’
Luke 10:39	She had a sister called Mary, who, after she had seated herself at the feet (podas \| πόδας \| acc pl masc) of the Lord, was listening to his teaching.