Bill Mounce

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πούς

Vocabulary form: 
pouvV, podovV, oJ
Definition: 

foot

Frequency: 
93
GK: 
4546
Root: 
pod
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 pouvV. Most cognates are formed from the Greek root and not an inflected form such as the nominative.

Mnemonics

The untreated FOOT was oozing with PUS.

Ew, gross

The PUSSycat slowly crawled forward on her velvet FEET (paws).

Biblical Concordance

Acts 7:49 ‘Heaven is my throne, and earth is the footstool for my feet (podōn | ποδῶν | gen pl masc). What sort of house will you build for me, says the Lord, or what is the place of my rest?
Acts 7:58 When they had driven him out of the city, they began to stone him; and the witnesses laid their cloaks at the feet (podas | πόδας | acc pl masc) of a young man named Saul.
Acts 10:25 When Peter entered, Cornelius met him and fell at his feet (podas | πόδας | acc pl masc) and worshiped him.
Acts 13:25 And as John was completing his ministry, he said repeatedly, ‘What do you suppose me to be? I am not he. But behold, one is coming after me of whom I am not worthy to untie the sandals for his feet.’ (podōn | ποδῶν | gen pl masc)
Acts 13:51 So they shook off the dust from their feet (podōn | ποδῶν | gen pl masc) against them and went on to Iconium.
Acts 14:8 Now there was a man sitting in Lystra, whose feet (posin | ποσίν | dat pl masc) were useless, lame from the womb of his mother, who had never walked.
Acts 14:10 and said in a loud voice, “Stand upright on your feet.” (podas | πόδας | acc pl masc) And he jumped up and began to walk.
Acts 16:24 who, having received such a charge, put them into the inner prison and fastened their feet (podas | πόδας | acc pl masc) in the stocks.
Acts 21:11 He came to us and, taking Paul’s belt, he tied his own hands and feet (podas | πόδας | acc pl masc) with it and said, “The Holy Spirit says this: ‘This is how the Jews will tie up in Jerusalem the man whose belt this is, and will deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles.’”
Acts 22:3 “I am a Jewish man, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city at the feet (podas | πόδας | acc pl masc) of Gamaliel, educated according to the strictness of the ancestral law, being zealous for God just as you all are today.
Acts 26:16 But get up and stand on your feet (podas | πόδας | acc pl masc); for I have appeared to you for this purpose, to appoint you a servant and witness both to the things in which you have seen and to those in which I will appear to you.
Romans 3:15 their feet (podes | πόδες | nom pl masc) are swift to shed blood;
Romans 10:15 And how are they to proclaim the message unless they are sent? As it is written, “How timely are the feet (podes | πόδες | nom pl masc) of those who preach good news!”
Romans 16:20 The God of peace will soon crush Satan under your feet (podas | πόδας | acc pl masc). May the grace of our Lord Jesus be with you.
1 Corinthians 12:15 If the foot (pous | πούς | nom sg masc) should say, “Since I am not a hand, I am not part of the body,” it would not for that reason cease to be part of the body.
1 Corinthians 12:21 The eye cannot say to the hand, “I have no need of you”; nor again the head to the feet (posin | ποσίν | dat pl masc), “I have no need of you.”
1 Corinthians 15:25 For he must reign until he has put all his enemies under his feet (podas | πόδας | acc pl masc).
1 Corinthians 15:27 For “he has put everything in subjection under his feet.” (podas | πόδας | acc pl masc) Now when it says that “everything has been put in subjection,” it is clear that this does not include the one who put everything in subjection to him.
Ephesians 1:22 And he placed all things under Christ’s feet (podas | πόδας | acc pl masc) and gave him as head over all things to the church,
Ephesians 6:15 by fitting your feet (podas | πόδας | acc pl masc) with the readiness of the gospel of peace;
1 Timothy 5:10 being witnessed to by good deeds, if she raised children, if she showed hospitality, if she washed the feet (podas | πόδας | acc pl masc) of the saints, if she helped the afflicted, if she earnestly pursued every good work.
Hebrews 1:13 And to which of the angels has he ever said, “Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet” (podōn | ποδῶν | gen pl masc)?
Hebrews 2:8 You put everything in subjection under his feet.” (podōn | ποδῶν | gen pl masc) Now in putting everything in subjection to him, he left nothing outside his control. But in fact we do not yet see everything under his control.
Hebrews 10:13 where he is now waiting until his enemies are placed as a footstool for his feet (podōn | ποδῶν | gen pl masc),
Hebrews 12:13 and make straight paths for your feet (posin | ποσίν | dat pl masc), so that what is lame may not be dislocated, but rather healed.
Revelation 1:15 His feet (podes | πόδες | nom pl masc) were like burnished bronze, refined in a furnace, and his voice was like the roar of many waters.
Revelation 1:17 And when I saw him, I fell at his feet (podas | πόδας | acc pl masc) as though dead. And he laid his right hand on me, saying, “Do not fear! I am the First and the Last,
Revelation 2:18 “To the angel of the church in Smyrna write: The Son of God, who has eyes like a flame of fire and whose feet (podes | πόδες | nom pl masc) are like burnished bronze, has this to say:
Revelation 3:9 Behold, I will make those of the synagogue of Satan who claim to be Jews and are not, but lie — I will make them come and bow down before your feet (podōn | ποδῶν | gen pl masc) and understand that I have loved you.
Revelation 10:1 Then I saw another powerful angel coming down from heaven, wrapped in a cloud, with a rainbow above his head; his face was like the sun, and his legs (podes | πόδες | nom pl masc) were like pillars of fire.
Revelation 10:2 He held in his hand a little scroll that had been unrolled. Placing his right foot (poda | πόδα | acc sg masc) on the sea and his left foot on the land,
Revelation 11:11 But after the three and a half days, the breath of life from God entered them and they stood on their feet (podas | πόδας | acc pl masc); and great fear fell on those who were watching them.
Revelation 12:1 Then a great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet (podōn | ποδῶν | gen pl masc), and on her head was a crown of twelve stars.
Revelation 13:2 And the beast that I saw was like a leopard, his feet (podes | πόδες | nom pl masc) were like a bear’s, and its mouth was like a lion’s mouth. And to the beast the dragon gave his power and his throne and great authority.
Revelation 19:10 Then I fell down at his feet (podōn | ποδῶν | gen pl masc) to worship him, but he said to me, “Do not do that! I am a fellow servant with you and your brothers who hold to the testimony about Jesus. Worship God! For the testimony about Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.”
Revelation 22:8 I, John, am the one who heard and saw these things. And when I heard and saw them, I fell down to worship at the feet (podōn | ποδῶν | gen pl masc) of the angel who was showing them to me.

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