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Lexicon :: Strong's G1005 - borras

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βορρᾶς
Transliteration
borras (Key)
Pronunciation
bor-hras'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of uncertain derivation
mGNT
2x in 1 unique form(s)
TR
2x in 1 unique form(s)
LXX
74x in 2 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

βοῤῥᾶς borrhâs, bor-hras'; of uncertain derivation; the north (properly, wind):—north.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G1005 in the following manner: north (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G1005 in the following manner: north (2x).
  1. Boreas, the north-north-east wind

  2. the north

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
βοῤῥᾶς borrhâs, bor-hras'; of uncertain derivation; the north (properly, wind):—north.
STRONGS G1005:
βορρᾶς, -ᾶ [Winers Grammar, § 8, 1; Buttmann, 20 (18)], , (equivalent to βορέας, -έου), often [in Attic writings], in the Sept. for צָפון;
1. Boreas; the north-northeast wind.
2. the north: Luke 13:29; Revelation 21:13 [cf. Winer's Grammar, 121 (115) under the word μεσημβρία].
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
13:29
Revelation
21:13

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1005 matches the Greek βορρᾶς (borras),
which occurs 74 times in 72 verses in the LXX Greek.

Page 2 / 2 (Eze 21:4–Zec 6:8)

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:4 - Because I will cut off from you both righteous and wicked, therefore my sword shall be drawn from its sheath against all flesh from south to north.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:24 - And they shall come against you from the north[fn] with chariots and wagons and a host of peoples. They shall set themselves against you on every side with buckler, shield, and helmet; and I will commit the judgment to them, and they shall judge you according to their judgments.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:7 - “For thus says the Lord GOD: Behold, I will bring against Tyre from the north Nebuchadnezzar[fn] king of Babylon, king of kings, with horses and chariots, and with horsemen and a host of many soldiers.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:30 - “The princes of the north are there, all of them, and all the Sidonians, who have gone down in shame with the slain, for all the terror that they caused by their might; they lie uncircumcised with those who are slain by the sword, and bear their shame with those who go down to the pit.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:6 - Gomer and all his hordes; Beth-togarmah from the uttermost parts of the north with all his hordes—many peoples are with you.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:15 - You will come from your place out of the uttermost parts of the north, you and many peoples with you, all of them riding on horses, a great host, a mighty army.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:2 - And I will turn you about and drive you forward,[fn] and bring you up from the uttermost parts of the north, and lead you against the mountains of Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:23 - And opposite the gate on the north, as on the east, was a gate to the inner court. And he measured from gate to gate, a hundred cubits.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:17 - He measured the north side, 500 cubits by the measuring reed all around.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:6 - After some years they shall make an alliance, and the daughter of the king of the south shall come to the king of the north to make an agreement. But she shall not retain the strength of her arm, and he and his arm shall not endure, but she shall be given up, and her attendants, he who fathered her, and he who supported[fn] her in those times.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:7 - “And from a branch from her roots one shall arise in his place. He shall come against the army and enter the fortress of the king of the north, and he shall deal with them and shall prevail.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:8 - He shall also carry off to Egypt their gods with their metal images and their precious vessels of silver and gold, and for some years he shall refrain from attacking the king of the north.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:11 - Then the king of the south, moved with rage, shall come out and fight against the king of the north. And he shall raise a great multitude, but it shall be given into his hand.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:13 - For the king of the north shall again raise a multitude, greater than the first. And after some years[fn] he shall come on with a great army and abundant supplies.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:15 - Then the king of the north shall come and throw up siegeworks and take a well-fortified city. And the forces of the south shall not stand, or even his best troops, for there shall be no strength to stand.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:40 - “At the time of the end, the king of the south shall attack[fn] him, but the king of the north shall rush upon him like a whirlwind, with chariots and horsemen, and with many ships. And he shall come into countries and shall overflow and pass through.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 11:44 - But news from the east and the north shall alarm him, and he shall go out with great fury to destroy and devote many to destruction.
Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:20 - “I will remove the northerner far from you,
and drive him into a parched and desolate land,
his vanguard[fn] into the eastern sea,
and his rear guard[fn] into the western sea;
the stench and foul smell of him will rise,
for he has done great things.
Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 8:12 - They shall wander from sea to sea,
and from north to east;
they shall run to and fro, to seek the word of the LORD,
but they shall not find it.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 2:6 - Up! Up! Flee from the land of the north, declares the LORD. For I have spread you abroad as the four winds of the heavens, declares the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 6:6 - The chariot with the black horses goes toward the north country, the white ones go after them, and the dappled ones go toward the south country.”
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 6:8 - Then he cried to me, “Behold, those who go toward the north country have set my Spirit at rest in the north country.”

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