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πλευρά

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
πλευρά, ᾶς, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
pleura
Simplified transliteration: 
pleura
Numbers
Strong's number: 
4125
GK Number: 
4433
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
5
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-1a
Gloss: 
side (of the body)
Definition: 
pr. a rib; the side of the body, Jn. 19:34; 20:20, 25, 27; Acts 12:7*

Greek-English Concordance for πλευρά

John 19:34 Instead, one of the soldiers pierced his side (pleuran | πλευράν | acc sg fem) with a spear, and blood and water came out.
John 20:20 Having said this, he showed them his hands and his side (pleuran | πλευράν | acc sg fem). Then the disciples were filled with joy when they saw the Lord.
John 20:25 So the other disciples kept saying to him, “We have seen the Master!” But he said to them, “Unless I see in his hands the mark of the nails, and put my finger into the wound left by the nails, and put my hand into his side (pleuran | πλευράν | acc sg fem), I will never believe!”
John 20:27 Then he said to Thomas, “Put your finger here, and examine my hands; and reach out your hand, and put it into my side (pleuran | πλευράν | acc sg fem). Do not continue in unbelief, but believe.”
Acts 12:7 And behold, an angel of the Lord suddenly appeared, and a light shone in the cell. He struck the side (pleuran | πλευράν | acc sg fem) of Peter and woke him, saying, “Get up quickly.” And the chains fell off his hands.