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Lexicon :: Strong's G4673 - soros

Aa
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

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 50:26 - So Joseph died, being a hundred and ten years old: and 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, unto this day; and Jehovah turned from the fierceness of his anger. Wherefore the name of that place was called, The valley of Achor, unto this day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:29 - And the king of Ai he hanged on a tree until the eventide: and at the going down of the sun Joshua commanded, and they took his body down from the tree, and cast it at the entrance of the gate of the city, and raised thereon a great heap of stones, unto this day.

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

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:16 - And Maacah the wife of Machir bare 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 children of Israel and Judah, that dwelt in the cities of Judah, they also brought in the tithe of oxen and sheep, and the tithe of dedicated things which were consecrated unto Jehovah their God, and laid them by heaps.

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

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

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:9 - Then Hezekiah questioned the priests and the Levites concerning the heaps.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:32

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 21:32 -
Yet shall he be borne to the grave,
And men shall keep watch over the tomb.
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