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Lexicon :: Strong's G4987 - sōreuō

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σωρεύω
Transliteration
sōreuō (Key)
Pronunciation
sore-yoo'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From another form of σορός (G4673)
mGNT
2x in 2 unique form(s) TR
2x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
1x in 1 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 7:1094,1150

Strong’s Definitions

σωρεύω sōreúō, sore-yoo'-o; from another form of G4673; to pile up (literally or figuratively):—heap, load.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G4987 in the following manner: heap (1x), lade (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G4987 in the following manner: heap (1x), lade (1x).

  1. to heap together, to heap up

  2. to overwhelm one with a heap of anything

  3. metaph. to load one with the consciousness of many sins

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
σωρεύω sōreúō, sore-yoo'-o; from another form of G4673; to pile up (literally or figuratively):—heap, load.
STRONGS G4987:
σωρεύω: future σωρεύσω; perfect passive participle σεσωρευμενος; (σωρός, a heap); (from Aristotle down); to heap together, to heap up: τί ἐπί τί, Romans 12:20 (from Proverbs 25:22; see ἀνθρξ); τινα τίνι, to overwhelm one with a heap of anything: tropically, ἁμαρτίαις, to load one with the consciousness of many sins, passive, 2 Timothy 3:6. (Compare: ἐπισωρεύω.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Proverbs
25:22
Romans
12:20
2 Timothy
3:6

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4987 matches the Greek σωρεύω (sōreuō),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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“If your enemy is hungry, feed him;
If he is thirsty, give him a drink;
For in so doing you will heap coals of fire on his head.”[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 3:6 - For of this sort are those who creep into households and make captives of gullible women loaded down with sins, led away by various lusts,
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