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Lexicon :: Strong's G975 - biblion

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βιβλίον
Transliteration
biblion (Key)
Pronunciation
bib-lee'-on
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
A diminutive of βίβλος (G976)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 1:617,106

Strong’s Definitions

βιβλίον biblíon, bib-lee'-on; a diminutive of G976; a roll:—bill, book, scroll, writing.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 32x

The KJV translates Strong's G975 in the following manner: book (29x), bill (1x), scroll (1x), writing (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 32x
The KJV translates Strong's G975 in the following manner: book (29x), bill (1x), scroll (1x), writing (1x).

  1. a small book, a scroll, a written document

  2. a sheet on which something has been written

    1. a bill of divorcement

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
βιβλίον biblíon, bib-lee'-on; a diminutive of G976; a roll:—bill, book, scroll, writing.
STRONGS G975:
βιβλίον, -ου, τό, (diminutive of βίβλος), a small book, a scroll: Luke 4:17, 20; John 20:30; Galatians 3:10; 2 Timothy 4:13, etc.; a written document; a sheet on which something has been written, β. ἀποστασίου [bill of divorcement]: Matthew 19:7; Mark 10:4; see ἀποστάσιον, 1. βιβλίον ζωῆς, the list of those whom God has appointed to eternal salvation: Revelation 13:8 [Rec. τῇ βίβλῳ]; Rev 17:8; 20:12; 21:27; see ζωή, 2 b. [From Herodotus down.]
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
19:7
Mark
10:4
Luke
4:17; 4:20
John
20:30
Galatians
3:10
2 Timothy
4:13
Revelation
13:8; 17:8; 20:12; 21:27

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G975 matches the Greek βιβλίον (biblion),
which occurs 34 times in 29 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 19:7

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 19:7 - “Why then,” they asked, “did Moses command that a man give his wife a certificate of divorce and send her away?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 10:4

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:4 - They said, “Moses permitted a man to write a certificate of divorce and send her away.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 4:17

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:17 - and the scroll of the prophet Isaiah was handed to him. Unrolling it, he found the place where it is written:

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 4:20

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:20 - Then he rolled up the scroll, gave it back to the attendant and sat down. The eyes of everyone in the synagogue were fastened on him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 20:30

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 20:30 - Jesus performed many other signs in the presence of his disciples, which are not recorded in this book.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 21:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 21:25 - Jesus did many other things as well. If every one of them were written down, I suppose that even the whole world would not have room for the books that would be written.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gal 3:10

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 3:10 - For all who rely on the works of the law are under a curse, as it is written: “Cursed is everyone who does not continue to do everything written in the Book of the Law.”[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ti 4:13

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:13 - When you come, bring the cloak that I left with Carpus at Troas, and my scrolls, especially the parchments.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 9:19

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 9:19 - When Moses had proclaimed every command of the law to all the people, he took the blood of calves, together with water, scarlet wool and branches of hyssop, and sprinkled the scroll and all the people.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 10:7

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:7 - Then I said, ‘Here I am—it is written about me in the scroll— I have come to do your will, my God.’ ”[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 1:11 - which said: “Write on a scroll what you see and send it to the seven churches: to Ephesus, Smyrna, Pergamum, Thyatira, Sardis, Philadelphia and Laodicea.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 5:1

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 5:1 - Then I saw in the right hand of him who sat on the throne a scroll with writing on both sides and sealed with seven seals.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 5:2

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 5:2 - And I saw a mighty angel proclaiming in a loud voice, “Who is worthy to break the seals and open the scroll?”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 5:3

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 5:3 - But no one in heaven or on earth or under the earth could open the scroll or even look inside it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 5:4

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 5:4 - I wept and wept because no one was found who was worthy to open the scroll or look inside.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 5:5

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 5:5 - Then one of the elders said to me, “Do not weep! See, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has triumphed. He is able to open the scroll and its seven seals.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 5:8

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 5:8 - And when he had taken it, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb. Each one had a harp and they were holding golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of God’s people.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 5:9

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 5:9 - And they sang a new song, saying: “You are worthy to take the scroll and to open its seals, because you were slain, and with your blood you purchased for God persons from every tribe and language and people and nation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 6:14

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 6:14 - The heavens receded like a scroll being rolled up, and every mountain and island was removed from its place.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 10:8

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 10:8 - Then the voice that I had heard from heaven spoke to me once more: “Go, take the scroll that lies open in the hand of the angel who is standing on the sea and on the land.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 13:8

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 13:8 - All inhabitants of the earth will worship the beast—all whose names have not been written in the Lamb’s book of life, the Lamb who was slain from the creation of the world.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 17:8

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 17:8 - The beast, which you saw, once was, now is not, and yet will come up out of the Abyss and go to its destruction. The inhabitants of the earth whose names have not been written in the book of life from the creation of the world will be astonished when they see the beast, because it once was, now is not, and yet will come.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 20:12

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 20:12 - And I saw the dead, great and small, standing before the throne, and books were opened. Another book was opened, which is the book of life. The dead were judged according to what they had done as recorded in the books.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 21:27

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:27 - Nothing impure will ever enter it, nor will anyone who does what is shameful or deceitful, but only those whose names are written in the Lamb’s book of life.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 22:7

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 22:7 - “Look, I am coming soon! Blessed is the one who keeps the words of the prophecy written in this scroll.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 22:9

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 22:9 - But he said to me, “Don’t do that! I am a fellow servant with you and with your fellow prophets and with all who keep the words of this scroll. Worship God!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 22:10

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 22:10 - Then he told me, “Do not seal up the words of the prophecy of this scroll, because the time is near.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 22:18

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 22:18 - I warn everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this scroll: If anyone adds anything to them, God will add to that person the plagues described in this scroll.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 22:19

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 22:19 - And if anyone takes words away from this scroll of prophecy, God will take away from that person any share in the tree of life and in the Holy City, which are described in this scroll.
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