ὑποπόδιον (hypopódion) — Footstool

Greek word study: ὑποπόδιον (hypopódion), Strong's G5286. something under the feet, i.e. a foot-rest (figuratively)

GreekStrong's G5286
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Greek word
ὑποπόδιον (hypopódion)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

something under the feet, i.e. a foot-rest (figuratively)

Word study
Derivation: neuter of a compound of G5259 (ὑπό) and G4228 (πούς);

KJV translation words: footstool

Where this word appears

Strong's G5286 is tagged on 7 words in 7 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 5:35 and last appears in James 2:3.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

as a footstool ×3a footstool ×2footstool ×1the footstool ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ὑποπόδιον ×5ὑποπόδιόν ×2

Books where it appears most

Acts ×2Hebrews ×2Matthew ×1Luke ×1James ×1

Verses (all 7)

  • Matthew 5:35 — ὑποπόδιόν — the footstool
  • Luke 20:43 — ὑποπόδιον — as a footstool
  • Acts 2:35 — ὑποπόδιον — a footstool
  • Acts 7:49 — ὑποπόδιον — a footstool
  • Hebrews 1:13 — ὑποπόδιον — as a footstool
  • Hebrews 10:13 — ὑποπόδιον — as a footstool
  • James 2:3 — ὑποπόδιόν — footstool

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G5259 ὑπό (hypó), G4228 πούς (poús).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does hypopódion (G5286) mean?

Something under the feet, i.e. a foot-rest (figuratively).

How is G5286 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G5286 as: footstool.

How often does ὑποπόδιον (hypopódion) appear?

Strong's G5286 is tagged on 7 words in 7 verses across 5 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 5:35 and last appears in James 2:3.