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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 4 times in 4 verses in 'Isa' in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:31

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 14:31 - Wail at the gates! Weep in the cities!
Melt with fear, you Philistines!
A powerful army comes like smoke from the north.
Each soldier rushes forward eager to fight.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:25

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 41:25 - “But I have stirred up a leader who will come from the north.
I have called him by name from the east.
I will give him victory over kings and princes.
He will trample them as a potter treads on clay.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 43:6 - I will say to the north and south,
‘Bring my sons and daughters back to Israel
from the distant corners of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 49:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 49:12 - See, my people will return from far away,
from lands to the north and west,
and from as far south as Egypt.[fn]”
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