# G2859 κόλπος

κόλπος (kólpos), Strong’s G2859: the bosom; by analogy, a bay KJV: bosom, creek. Occurs 46 times.

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*kólpos* — the bosom; by analogy, a bay

KJV: bosom, creek

Occurs 46 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Luke 6:38](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/6?v=38) — “Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over, will be given to…
- [Luke 16:22](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/16?v=22) — The beggar died, and he was carried away by the angels to Abraham’s bosom. The rich man also died and was buried.
- [Luke 16:23](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/16?v=23) — In Sheol, he lifted up his eyes, being in torment, and saw Abraham far off, and Lazarus at his bosom.
- [John 1:18](https://besorah.bible/besorah/john/1?v=18) — No one has seen God at any time. The only born Son, who is in the bosom of the Father, has declared him.
- [John 13:23](https://besorah.bible/besorah/john/13?v=23) — One of his disciples, whom Yeshua loved, was at the table, leaning against Yeshua’s chest.
- [Acts 27:39](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/27?v=39) — When it was day, they didn’t recognize the land, but they noticed a certain bay with a beach, and they decided to try…
- [Sirach 9:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/sirach/9?v=1) — Don’t be jealous over the wife of your bosom, and don’t teach her an evil lesson against yourself.
