Word

σποδός

spodós · G4700 · Greek · 3 occurrences

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Meanings

  1. ashes

    The residue from a burned substance

    Examples

    Matthew 11:21 “Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the miracles that occurred in you had occurred in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.

    Luke 10:13 “Woe to you, Chorazin! Woe to you, Bethsaida! For if the miracles that occurred in you had occurred in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.

    Hebrews 9:13 For if the blood of goats and bulls, and the ashes of a heifer sprinkling those who have been defiled, sanctify for the cleansing of the flesh,

How it’s used In 3 roles

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

the word studied the word it goes with

Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive

1 occurrences in 1 groups

What it doesIt is the subject

1 occurrences in 1 groups

After prepositionsPrepositional phrases

2 occurrences in 1 groups

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
אֵפֶר ʼêpher · H665 · ashes
Direct translation equivalent denoting the same physical substance (residue of combustion); אֵפֶר (ʼêpher, H665) אֵפֶר is the standard Hebrew term rendered by σποδός (spodós, G4700) σποδός in Greek translation contexts.
Semantic domains 1 entry
Ashes14.73
The noun names the residue of burning, used literally of a sacrificial animal's remains. The writer to the Hebrews reasons that “the blood of goats and bulls, and the ashes of a heifer sprinkling those who have been defiled, sanctify for the cleansing of the flesh” (Hebrews 9:13).
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon σποδοῦ, ἡ, from Homer down, ashes: Heb 9:13; ἐν σάκκῳ καί σποδῷ κάθημαι, to sit clothed…
σποδοῦ, ἡ, from Homer down, ashes: Heb 9:13; ἐν σάκκῳ καί σποδῷ κάθημαι, to sit clothed in sackcloth and covered with ashes (exhibiting the tokens of grief, cf. Jon 3:6; Isa 58:5; Isa 61:3; Jer 6:26; Est 4:1, Est 4:3; Est 4:1 Macc. 3:47; cf. σάκκος, b.): Mt 11:21; Lk 10:13.

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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