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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)], ὁ, (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 20 times in 20 verses in 'Jer' in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 1:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 1:13 - The word of the LORD came to me a second time, saying, “What do you see?” And I said, “I see a boiling pot, facing away from the north.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 1:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 1:14 - Then the LORD said to me, “Out of the north disaster[fn] shall be let loose upon all the inhabitants of the land.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 1:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 1:15 - For behold, I am calling all the tribes of the kingdoms of the north, declares the LORD, and they shall come, and every one shall set his throne at the entrance of the gates of Jerusalem, against all its walls all around and against all the cities of Judah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 3:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 3:18 - In those days the house of Judah shall join the house of Israel, and together they shall come from the land of the north to the land that I gave your fathers for a heritage.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:6 - Raise a standard toward Zion,
flee for safety, stay not,
for I bring disaster from the north,
and great destruction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:1 - Flee for safety, O people of Benjamin,
from the midst of Jerusalem!
Blow the trumpet in Tekoa,
and raise a signal on Beth-haccherem,
for disaster looms out of the north,
and great destruction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:22 - Thus says the LORD:
“Behold, a people is coming from the north country,
a great nation is stirring from the farthest parts of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:22 - A voice, a rumor! Behold, it comes!—
a great commotion out of the north country
to make the cities of Judah a desolation,
a lair of jackals.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 13:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 13:20 - “Lift up your eyes and see
those who come from the north.
Where is the flock that was given you,
your beautiful flock?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 16:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 16:15 - but ‘As the LORD lives who brought up the people of Israel out of the north country and out of all the countries where he had driven them.’ For I will bring them back to their own land that I gave to their fathers.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 23:8 - but ‘As the LORD lives who brought up and led the offspring of the house of Israel out of the north country and out of all the countries where he[fn] had driven them.’ Then they shall dwell in their own land.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 25:9 - behold, I will send for all the tribes of the north, declares the LORD, and for Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, my servant, and I will bring them against this land and its inhabitants, and against all these surrounding nations. I will devote them to destruction, and make them a horror, a hissing, and an everlasting desolation.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:8 - Behold, I will bring them from the north country
and gather them from the farthest parts of the earth,
among them the blind and the lame,
the pregnant woman and she who is in labor, together;
a great company, they shall return here.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:10 - That day is the day of the Lord GOD of hosts,
a day of vengeance,
to avenge himself on his foes.
The sword shall devour and be sated
and drink its fill of their blood.
For the Lord GOD of hosts holds a sacrifice
in the north country by the river Euphrates.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:20 - “A beautiful heifer is Egypt,
but a biting fly from the north has come upon her.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:24 - The daughter of Egypt shall be put to shame;
she shall be delivered into the hand of a people from the north.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 47:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 47:2 - “Thus says the LORD:
Behold, waters are rising out of the north,
and shall become an overflowing torrent;
they shall overflow the land and all that fills it,
the city and those who dwell in it.
Men shall cry out,
and every inhabitant of the land shall wail.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:3 - “For out of the north a nation has come up against her, which shall make her land a desolation, and none shall dwell in it; both man and beast shall flee away.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:9 - For behold, I am stirring up and bringing against Babylon a gathering of great nations, from the north country. And they shall array themselves against her. From there she shall be taken. Their arrows are like a skilled warrior who does not return empty-handed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:41

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:41 - “Behold, a people comes from the north;
a mighty nation and many kings
are stirring from the farthest parts of the earth.
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