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Lexicon :: Strong's G4673 - soros

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σορός
Transliteration
soros (Key)
Pronunciation
sor-os'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably akin to the base of σωρεύω (G4987)
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Strong’s Definitions

σορός sorós, sor-os'; probably akin to the base of G4987; a funereal receptacle (urn, coffin), i.e. (by analogy) a bier:—bier.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G4673 in the following manner: bier (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G4673 in the following manner: bier (1x).
  1. an urn or receptacle for keeping the bones of the dead

  2. the funeral couch or bier on which the Jews carried their dead forth to burial

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
σορός sorós, sor-os'; probably akin to the base of G4987; a funereal receptacle (urn, coffin), i.e. (by analogy) a bier:—bier.
STRONGS G4673:
σορός, σοροῦ, , an urn or receptacle for keeping the bones of the dead (Homer, Iliad 23, 91); a coffin (Genesis 50:26; Herodotus 1, 68; 2, 78; Aristophanes, Aeschines, Plutarch, others); the funeral-couch or bier on which the Jews carried their dead forth to burial (see B. D. American edition under the word ; Edersheim, Jesus the Messiah, i., 555f): Luke 7:14.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
50:26
Luke
7:14

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4673 matches the Greek σορός (soros),
which occurs 11 times in 10 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 50:26 - So Joseph died at the age of 110 years; and they embalmed him, and he was placed in a coffin in Egypt.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:26 - Then they raised over him a great heap of stones that stands to this day, and Yahweh turned from His burning anger. Therefore the name of that place has been called the valley of [fn]Achor to this day.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:29 - And he hanged the king of Ai on a tree until evening; and at sunset Joshua gave a command, and they took his body down from the tree and threw it at the entrance of the city gate and raised over it a great heap of stones that stands to this day.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:17 - And they took Absalom and cast him into [fn]a deep pit in the forest and set over him a very great heap of stones. And all Israel fled, each to his tent.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:16 - And Maacah the wife of Machir bore a son, and she named him Peresh; and the name of his brother was Sheresh, and his sons were Ulam and Rakem.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:6 - Now the sons of Israel and Judah who lived in the cities of Judah also brought in the tithe of oxen and sheep, and the tithe of the holy gifts which were made holy to Yahweh their God, and put them in heaps.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:7 - In the third month they began to [fn]make the heaps, and completed them by the seventh month.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:8 - Then Hezekiah and the rulers came and saw the heaps, and they blessed Yahweh and His people Israel.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:9 - Then Hezekiah inquired of the priests and the Levites concerning the heaps.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:32 -

“While he is led forth to the grave,

Men will keep watch over his tomb.

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