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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 - And the word of the LORD came to me the second time, saying, “What do you see?” And I said, “I see a boiling pot, and it is 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 calamity shall break forth
On 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 families of the kingdoms of the north,” says the LORD;
“They shall come and each one 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 walk with the house of Israel, and they shall come together out of the land of the north to the land that I have given as an inheritance to your fathers.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 4:6 - Set up the standard toward Zion.
Take refuge! Do not delay!
For I will bring disaster from the north,
And great destruction.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:1

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:1 - “O you children of Benjamin,
Gather yourselves to flee from the midst of Jerusalem!
Blow the trumpet in Tekoa,
And set up a signal-fire in Beth Haccerem;
For disaster appears 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 comes from the north country,
And a great nation will be raised from the farthest parts of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 10:22 - Behold, the noise of the report has come,
And a great commotion out of the north country,
To make the cities of Judah desolate, a den 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 to you,
Your beautiful sheep?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 16:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 16:15 - “but, ‘The LORD lives who brought up the children of Israel from the land of the north and from all the lands where He had driven them.’ For I will bring them back into their land which 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 descendants of the house of Israel from the north country and from all the countries where I had driven them.’ And 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 and take all the families of the north,’ says the LORD, ‘and Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon, My servant, and will bring them against this land, against its inhabitants, and against these nations all around, and will utterly destroy them, and make them an astonishment, a hissing, and perpetual desolations.

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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 ends of the earth,
Among them the blind and the lame,
The woman with child
And the one who labors with child, together;
A great throng shall return there.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:10 - For this is the day of the Lord GOD of hosts,
A day of vengeance,
That He may avenge Himself on His adversaries.
The sword shall devour;
It shall be satiated and made drunk with their blood;
For the Lord GOD of hosts has a sacrifice
In the north country by the River Euphrates.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:20 - “Egypt is a very pretty heifer,
But destruction comes, it comes from the north.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:24

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 46:24 - The daughter of Egypt shall be ashamed;
She shall be delivered into the hand
Of the people of the north.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 47:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 47:2 - Thus says the LORD:

“Behold, waters rise out of the north,
And shall be an overflowing flood;
They shall overflow the land and all that is in it,
The city and those who dwell within;
Then the men shall cry,
And all the inhabitants 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 comes up against her,
Which shall make her land desolate,
And no one shall dwell therein.
They shall move, they shall depart,
Both man and beast.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:9 - For behold, I will raise and cause to come up against Babylon
An assembly of great nations from the north country,
And they shall array themselves against her;
From there she shall be captured.
Their arrows shall be like those of an expert warrior;[fn]
None shall return in vain.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:41

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 50:41 - “Behold, a people shall come from the north,
And a great nation and many kings
Shall be raised up from the ends of the earth.
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