Word study · Greek

thṓrax

breastplate

Say it: THO-rax (approximate)

θώραξ

What it means

A breastplate. "The breastplate of faith and love" (5:8).

Range of meaning

  • BreastplateChest armor.
  • ProtectionWhat guards the heart.

In 1 Thessalonians

  • Chapter 5

    "The breastplate of faith and love" (5:8).

Every verse (1)

Verses where G2382 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources