βοῤῥᾶς
borrhâs · G1005 · Greek · 2 occurrences
Meanings
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north
North, the direction toward the north
ExamplesLuke 13:29 “And they will come from east and west, and from north and south, and will recline at the table in the kingdom of God.
Revelation 21:13 There were three gates on the east, three gates on the north, three gates on the south, and three gates on the west.
How it’s used In 2 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
What is said to be itIt is the predicate
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- πυλώνdoor, gate, gateway 1
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
2 occurrences in 1 groups
- ἀπόfrom 2
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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In the other Testament 1 word
- צָפוֹן tsâphôwn · H6828 · north, northern, northerly
- צָפוֹן (tsâphôwn, H6828) is the standard Hebrew term for “north,” used of both the compass direction and the north wind. The Septuagint regularly renders it with βοῤῥᾶς (borrhâs, G1005), the corresponding Greek term for “north,” making the two direct translation equivalents.
Semantic domains 1 entry
- North82.3
- Used of the compass direction, as of those who will come from north and south to recline at the table in the kingdom in Luke 13:29 and the three gates on the north of the new Jerusalem in Revelation 21:13.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon βορρᾶ (Winers Grammar, § 8, 1; Buttmann, 20 (18)), ὁ (equivalent to βορέας, βορέου),…
1. Boreas; the north-northeast wind.
2. the north: Lk 13:29; Rev 21:13 (cf. Winer's Grammar, 121 (115) under the word μεσημβρία).
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain
Topical studies with this word 1 entry
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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