Thematic Bible: Respect exhibited by falling at


Thematic Bible



And one of the rulers of the synagogue came--Jairus by name--and [when he] saw him, he fell down at his feet. Verse Conceptselders, as community leadersSynagogueSalutationsBowing Before Messiah

She fell at his feet and said, "On me, my lord, [be] the guilt! Please let your female servant speak {to you personally}! Hear the words of your female servant! Verse ConceptsFeetBowing Before David

She came and fell at his feet and bowed down to the ground; then she picked up her son and went out.

And Esther again spoke before the king, and she fell before his feet and wept, pleading for his grace to avert Haman the Agagite's evil [plan] and the plot that he devised against the Jews. Verse ConceptsSalutationsJews Under Threat

So it happened that when Peter entered, Cornelius met him, fell at [his] feet, [and] worshiped [him]. Verse ConceptsAdoration, FalseFeetReverence, And Social Behaviourreverence