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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)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s) TR
1x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
11x in 7 unique form(s)
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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, ἡ, 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.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 50:26 - So Joseph died, being 110 years old. They embalmed him, and he was put in a coffin in Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 7:26 - And they raised over him a great heap of stones that remains to this day. Then the LORD turned from his burning anger. Therefore, to this day the name of that place is called the Valley of Achor.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:29 - And he hanged the king of Ai on a tree until evening. And at sunset Joshua commanded, and they took his body down from the tree and threw it at the entrance of the gate of the city and raised over it a great heap of stones, which stands there to this day.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 18:17 - And they took Absalom and threw him into a great pit in the forest and raised over him a very great heap of stones. And all Israel fled every one to his own home.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:16 - And Maacah the wife of Machir bore a son, and she called his name Peresh; and the name of his brother was Sheresh; and his sons were Ulam and Rakem.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:6 - And the people of Israel and Judah who lived in the cities of Judah also brought in the tithe of cattle and sheep, and the tithe of the dedicated things that had been dedicated to the LORD their God, and laid them in heaps.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:7 - In the third month they began to pile up the heaps, and finished them in the seventh month.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:8 - When Hezekiah and the princes came and saw the heaps, they blessed the LORD and his people Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:9 - And Hezekiah questioned the priests and the Levites about the heaps.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:32 - When he is carried to the grave,
watch is kept over his tomb.
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