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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 12 times in 12 verses in 'Eze' in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:4 - As I looked, I saw a great storm coming from the north, driving before it a huge cloud that flashed with lightning and shone with brilliant light. There was fire inside the cloud, and in the middle of the fire glowed something like gleaming amber.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 8:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 8:5 - Then the LORD said to me, “Son of man, look toward the north.” So I looked, and there to the north, beside the entrance to the gate near the altar, stood the idol that had made the LORD so jealous.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:47

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:47 - Tell the southern wilderness, ‘This is what the Sovereign LORD says: Hear the word of the LORD! I will set you on fire, and every tree, both green and dry, will be burned. The terrible flames will not be quenched and will scorch everything from south to north.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:4

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 21:4 - Yes, I will cut off both the righteous and the wicked! I will draw my sword against everyone in the land from south to north.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:24

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 23:24 - They will all come against you from the north[fn] with chariots, wagons, and a great army prepared for attack. They will take up positions on every side, surrounding you with men armed with shields and helmets. And I will hand you over to them for punishment so they can do with you as they please.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:7

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 26:7 - “This is what the Sovereign LORD says: From the north I will bring King Nebuchadnezzar[fn] of Babylon against Tyre. He is king of kings and brings his horses, chariots, charioteers, and great army.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:30

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 32:30 - “All the princes of the north and the Sidonians are there with others who have died. Once a terror, they have been put to shame. They lie there as outcasts with others who were slaughtered by the sword. They share the shame of all who have descended to the pit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:6

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:6 - Gomer and all its armies will also join you, along with the armies of Beth-togarmah from the distant north, and many others.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 38:15 - You will come from your homeland in the distant north with your vast cavalry and your mighty army,

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 39:2 - I will turn you around and drive you toward the mountains of Israel, bringing you from the distant north.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:23

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 40:23 - Here on the north side, just as on the east, there was another gateway leading to the Temple’s inner courtyard directly opposite this outer gateway. The distance between the two gateways was 175 feet.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 42:17 - Then he measured the north side, and it was also 875 feet.
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