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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width; initial-scale=1"/><title>Strong's Greek: 5286. ὑποπόδιον (hupopodion) -- Footstool</title></title><link rel="canonical" href="http://biblehub.com/greek/5286.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/strongsnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="/interlinear/vmenus/acts/14-19.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="//biblehu.com/bmstrongs/greek/5286.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/">Bible</a> > <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's</a> > <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Greek</a> > 5286</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../greek/5285.htm" title="5285">◄</a> 5286. hupopodion <a href="../greek/5287.htm" title="5287">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Strong's Lexicon</div><div align="left"><span class="toptitle2">hupopodion: Footstool</span></div><p><span class="tophdg">Original Word: </span><span class="greek">ὑποπόδιον</span><br><span class="tophdg">Part of Speech: </span>Noun, Neuter<br><span class="tophdg">Transliteration: </span>hupopodion<br><span class="tophdg">Pronunciation: </span>hoo-poh-POH-dee-on<br><span class="tophdg">Phonetic Spelling: </span>(hoop-op-od'-ee-on)<br><span class="tophdg">Definition: </span>Footstool<br><span class="tophdg">Meaning: </span>a footstool.<p><span class="tophdg">Word Origin: </span>From the Greek words ὑπό (hupo, meaning "under") and πούς (pous, meaning "foot")<p><span class="tophdg">Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: </span> - <b>H1916 (הֲדֹם, hadom):</b> Refers to a footstool, used in similar contexts in the Old Testament, such as in Psalm 110:1 and Isaiah 66:1.<p><span class="tophdg">Usage: </span>The term "hupopodion" refers to a footstool, an object used to rest one's feet. In the biblical context, it is often used metaphorically to describe subjugation or dominion, particularly in relation to God's sovereignty and the ultimate submission of His enemies.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>In ancient times, a footstool was a common household item, used for comfort and rest. Symbolically, it represented authority and control, as a king might place his feet on the necks of conquered foes, signifying their defeat and his dominion. This imagery is used in the Bible to convey God's supreme authority over all creation and the eventual submission of all things under Christ.<div class="vheading2">HELPS Word-studies</div><p class="discovery"><b>5286</b> <i>hypopódion</i> (literally, "under the feet") – properly, a footstool; (figuratively) "<a href="/greek/5286.htm">5286</a> (<i>hypopódion</i>) is a footstool used by a conquering king, to <i>place his foot on the neck of the conquered</i>" (Souter) – i.e. those under his <i>total dominion</i>.</p><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/discovery.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>from <a href="/greek/5259.htm">hupo</a> and the dim. of <a href="/greek/4228.htm">pous</a><br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>a footstool<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>footstool (7).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Thayer's Greek Lexicon</div><span class="maintitle">STRONGS NT 5286: ὑποπόδιον</span><br><br><span class="arttitle"><span class="grktitle">ὑποπόδιον</span></span>, <span class="greek2">ὑποποδίου</span>, <span class="greek2">τό</span> (<span class="greek2">ὑπό</span> and <span class="greek2">πούς</span>), <span class="accented">a footstool</span> (Latin<span class="latin">suppedaneum</span>): <a href="/interlinear/matthew/5-35.htm">Matthew 5:35</a>; <a href="/interlinear/acts/7-49.htm">Acts 7:49</a> (from <a href="/interlinear/isaiah/66-1.htm">Isaiah 66:1</a>); <a href="/interlinear/james/2-3.htm">James 2:3</a>; <span class="greek2">τιθέναι</span> <span class="greek2">τινα</span> <span class="greek2">ὑποπόδιον</span> <span class="greek2">τῶν</span> <span class="greek2">ποδῶν</span> <span class="greek2">τίνος</span>, to make one the footstool of one's feet, i. e. <span class="accented">to subject, reduce under one's power</span> (a metaphorically, taken from the practice of conquerors who placed their feet on the necks of their conquered enemies): <a href="/interlinear/matthew/22-44.htm">Matthew 22:44</a> <span class="manuref">R</span> <span class="manuref">G</span>; <a href="/interlinear/mark/12-36.htm">Mark 12:36</a> (here <span class="manuref">WH</span> <span class="greek2">ὑποκάτω</span> <span class="greek2">τῶν</span> <span class="greek2">ποδῶν</span>); <a href="/interlinear/luke/20-43.htm">Luke 20:43</a>; <a href="/interlinear/acts/2-35.htm">Acts 2:35</a>; <a href="/interlinear/hebrews/1-13.htm">Hebrews 1:13</a>; <a href="/interlinear/hebrews/10-13.htm">Hebrews 10:13</a>, after <a href="/interlinear/psalms/109-2.htm">Psalm 109:2</a><FOOTNOTE:10> (<BIBLE/CHAPTER_VERSE:Ps. 110:2>). (<span class="abbreviation">Lucian</span>, <span class="abbreviation">Athen.</span>, others; the <span class="manuref">Sept.</span> for <span class="hebrew">הֲדֹם</span>; (cf. <span class="abbreviation">Winer</span>'s Grammar, 26).)<FOOTNOTE:1> <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>footstool. <p>Neuter of a compound of <a href="/greek/5259.htm">hupo</a> and <a href="/greek/4228.htm">pous</a>; something under the feet, i.e. A foot-rest (figuratively) -- footstool. <p>see GREEK <a href="/greek/5259.htm">hupo</a> <p>see GREEK <a href="/greek/4228.htm">pous</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>υπεσκελισθήσονται υποποδιον υποπόδιον υποπόδιόν ὑποπόδιον ὑποπόδιόν υποποδίου υποποδίω υποπυρρίζον υποσκελίσαι υποσκελισθήσεται υποσκελισθήσονται υποσκελίσματι υποσκελισμός υποσκέλισον υπώπτευσα hypopodion hypopódion hypopódión upopodion<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/matthew/5-35.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Matthew 5:35</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular">N-NNS</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/matthew/5.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">γῇ ὅτι <b>ὑποπόδιόν</b> ἐστιν τῶν</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/matthew/5.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> by the earth, <span class="itali">for it is the footstool</span> of His feet,<br><a href="/interlinear/matthew/5-35.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> earth because <span class="itali">[the] footstool</span> it is [for] the<p><b><a href="/text/luke/20-43.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Luke 20:43</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular">N-ANS</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/luke/20.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">ἐχθρούς σου <b>ὑποπόδιον</b> τῶν ποδῶν</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/luke/20.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> YOUR ENEMIES <span class="itali">A FOOTSTOOL</span> FOR YOUR FEET.'<br><a href="/interlinear/luke/20-43.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> enemies of you <span class="itali">[as] a footstool</span> of the feet<p><b><a href="/text/acts/2-35.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Acts 2:35</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular">N-ANS</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/acts/2.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">ἐχθρούς σου <b>ὑποπόδιον</b> τῶν ποδῶν</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/acts/2.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> YOUR ENEMIES <span class="itali">A FOOTSTOOL</span> FOR YOUR FEET.'<br><a href="/interlinear/acts/2-35.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> enemies of you <span class="itali">a footstool</span> of the feet<p><b><a href="/text/acts/7-49.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Acts 7:49</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular">N-NNS</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/acts/7.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">δὲ γῆ <b>ὑποπόδιον</b> τῶν ποδῶν</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/acts/7.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> AND EARTH <span class="itali">IS THE FOOTSTOOL</span> OF MY FEET;<br><a href="/interlinear/acts/7-49.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> also [the] earth <span class="itali">a footstool</span> of the feet<p><b><a href="/text/hebrews/1-13.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Hebrews 1:13</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular">N-ANS</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/hebrews/1.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">ἐχθρούς σου <b>ὑποπόδιον</b> τῶν ποδῶν</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/hebrews/1.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> YOUR ENEMIES <span class="itali">A FOOTSTOOL</span> FOR YOUR FEET?<br><a href="/kjvs/hebrews/1.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> enemies thy <span class="itali">footstool?</span><br><a href="/interlinear/hebrews/1-13.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> enemies of you <span class="itali">[as] a footstool</span> for the feet<p><b><a href="/text/hebrews/10-13.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Hebrews 10:13</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular">N-ANS</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/hebrews/10.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">ἐχθροὶ αὐτοῦ <b>ὑποπόδιον</b> τῶν ποδῶν</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/hebrews/10.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> BE MADE <span class="itali">A FOOTSTOOL</span> FOR HIS FEET.<br><a href="/kjvs/hebrews/10.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> be made his <span class="itali">footstool.</span><br><a href="/interlinear/hebrews/10-13.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> enemies of him <span class="itali">[as] a footstool</span> for the feet<p><b><a href="/text/james/2-3.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">James 2:3</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular">N-ANS</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/james/2.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">ὑπὸ τὸ <b>ὑποπόδιόν</b> μου </span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/james/2.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> or sit down <span class="itali">by my footstool,</span><br><a href="/kjvs/james/2.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> under my <span class="itali">footstool:</span><br><a href="/interlinear/james/2-3.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> under the <span class="itali">footstool</span> of me<p><b><a href="/greek/5286.htm">Strong's Greek 5286</a><br><a href="/greek/strongs_5286.htm">7 Occurrences</a></b><br><br><a href="/greek/upopodion_5286.htm">ὑποπόδιόν — 7 Occ.</a><br><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script><br /><br /> </div> <div id="left"><a href="/greek/5285.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="5285"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="5285" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="/greek/5287.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="5287"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="5287" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhchap.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>