Lexicon taphos: a burial, hence a grave Original Word: τάφος, ου, ὁPart of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: taphos Phonetic Spelling: (taf'-os) Short Definition: a tomb, burial-place Definition: a burial-place, sepulcher, tomb, grave. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom thaptóDefinitiona burial, hence a grave NASB Translationgrave (5), tombs (2).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 5028: τάφοςτάφος, τάφου, ὁ ( θάπτω); 1. burial (so from Homer down). 2. a grave, sepulchre (so from Hesiod down): Matthew 23:27, 29; Matthew 27:61, 64, 66; Matthew 28:1; in a comparison: τάφος ἀνεῳγμένος ὁ λάρυγξ αὐτῶν, their speech threatens destruction to others, it is death to someone whenever they open their mouth, Romans 3:13. The Sept. for קֶבֶר; and sometimes for קְבוּרָה.
Strong's sepulchre, tomb. Masculine from thapto; a grave (the place of interment) -- sepulchre, tomb. see GREEK thapto |
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