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Lexicon :: Strong's G4673 - soros

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σορός
Transliteration
soros (Key)
Pronunciation
sor-os'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably akin to the base of σωρεύω (G4987)
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Strong’s Definitions

σορός sorós, sor-os'; probably akin to the base of G4987; a funereal receptacle (urn, coffin), i.e. (by analogy) a bier:—bier.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G4673 in the following manner: bier (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G4673 in the following manner: bier (1x).
  1. an urn or receptacle for keeping the bones of the dead

  2. the funeral couch or bier on which the Jews carried their dead forth to burial

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
σορός sorós, sor-os'; probably akin to the base of G4987; a funereal receptacle (urn, coffin), i.e. (by analogy) a bier:—bier.
STRONGS G4673:
σορός, σοροῦ, , an urn or receptacle for keeping the bones of the dead (Homer, Iliad 23, 91); a coffin (Genesis 50:26; Herodotus 1, 68; 2, 78; Aristophanes, Aeschines, Plutarch, others); the funeral-couch or bier on which the Jews carried their dead forth to burial (see B. D. American edition under the word ; Edersheim, Jesus the Messiah, i., 555f): Luke 7:14.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
50:26
Luke
7:14

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4673 matches the Greek σορός (soros),
which occurs 11 times in 10 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 50:26 -

Joseph died at the age of 110. They embalmed him and placed him in a coffin in Egypt.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:26 -

and raised over him a large pile of rocks that remains still today. Then the LORD turned from his burning anger. Therefore that place is called the Valley of Achor[fn] still today.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:29 -

He hung[fn] the body of the king of Ai on a tree[fn] until evening, and at sunset Joshua commanded that they take his body down from the tree. They threw it down at the entrance of the city gate and put a large pile of rocks over it, which still remains today.

Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:17 -

They took Absalom, threw him into a large pit in the forest, and raised up a huge mound of stones over him. And all Israel fled, each to his tent.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:16 -

Machir’s wife Maacah gave birth to a son, and she named him Peresh. His brother was named Sheresh, and his sons were Ulam and Rekem.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:6 -

As for the Israelites and Judahites who lived in the cities of Judah, they also brought a tenth of the herds and flocks, and a tenth of the dedicated things that were consecrated to the LORD their God. They gathered them into large piles.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:7 -

In the third month they began building up the piles, and they finished in the seventh month.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:8 -

When Hezekiah and his officials came and viewed the piles, they blessed the LORD and his people Israel.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:9 -

Hezekiah asked the priests and Levites about the piles.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:32 -

He is carried to the grave,

and someone keeps watch over his tomb.

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