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Lexicon :: Strong's G1004 - borboros

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βόρβορος
Transliteration
borboros (Key)
Pronunciation
bor'-bor-os
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of uncertain derivation
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s)
TR
1x in 1 unique form(s)
LXX
2x in 2 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

βόρβορος bórboros, bor'-bor-os; of uncertain derivation; mud:—mire.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G1004 in the following manner: mire (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G1004 in the following manner: mire (1x).
  1. dung, mire

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
βόρβορος bórboros, bor'-bor-os; of uncertain derivation; mud:—mire.
STRONGS G1004:
βόρβορος, -ου, , dung, mire: 2 Peter 2:22. (Sept.; Aeschylus, Aristophanes, Plato, and following; ἐν βορβόρῳ κυλίεσθαι, of the vicious, Epictetus diss. 4, 11, 29.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

2 Peter
2:22

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1004 matches the Greek βόρβορος (borboros),
which occurs 1 times in 1 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 2:22 - What the true proverb says has happened to them: “The dog returns to its own vomit, and the sow, after washing herself, returns to wallow in the mire.”
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