# θώραξ (thōrax)

Strong’s G2382. 4 New Testament occurrences.

a breast-plate, corslet, cuirass.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/thorax-g2382

## Occurrences

- [Ephesians 6:14](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/ephesians/6/14) — Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness;
- [1 Thessalonians 5:8](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-thessalonians/5/8) — But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation.
- [Revelation 9:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/9/9) — And they had breastplates, as it were breastplates of iron; and the sound of their wings was as the sound of chariots of many horses running to battle.
- [Revelation 9:17](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/9/17) — And thus I saw the horses in the vision, and them that sat on them, having breastplates of fire, and of jacinth, and brimstone: and the heads of the horses wer…