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Bier

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  • Historical Reference: Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
  • Historical Reference: A Biblical and Theological Dictionary
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  • Historical Reference: A Greek-English Lexicon to the New Testament
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Subject type
Subject
Strong’s
G4673, H4296
Hebrew
מִטָּה · miṭṭâh
Greek
σορός · soros

Strong’s and original-language information

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

σορός

G4673
Transliteration
soros
Language
Greek
Part of speech
G:N-F
Indexed occurrences
1

Glosses

bier

Lexicon definition

σορός, -οῦ, ἡ [in LXX: Gen.50:26 (אָרוֹן), Job.21:32 A * ;] __(a) a cinerary urn (Hom.); __(b) a coffin (Hdt., i, 68, 3, a1.): Luk.7:14.† (AS)

A Greek-English Lexicon to the New Testament

Σορός

G4673
Transliteration
sorós
Language
Greek
Indexed occurrences
1

Glosses

bier

Lexicon definition

a coffer; an urn for receiving the ashes of the dead; a coffin; in N.T., a bier. Lu. 7.14.

Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon

מִטָּה

H4296
Transliteration
miṭṭâh
Pronunciation
mit-taw'
Language
Hebrew
Indexed occurrences
29

Glosses

bed(-chamber), bier.

Lexicon definition

a bed (as extended) forsleeping or eating

by analogy, a sofa, litter or bier

Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon

σορός

G4673
Transliteration
sorós
Language
Greek
Indexed occurrences
1

Glosses

bier

Lexicon definition

a funereal receptacle (urn, coffin), i.e. (by analogy) a bier

Complete dictionary entries

Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)

Bier

The frame on which dead bodies were conveyed to the grave (Luke 7:14).

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A Biblical and Theological Dictionary

BIER

See BURIAL.

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Concordance

Strong's Concordance

Bier

Indexed occurrences: 2

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All Scripture references3 references

2 Samuel 1

2 Samuel 3:31

2 Chronicles 1

2 Chronicles 16:14

Luke 1

Luke 7:14

Topical Bible

Sources

Ancient Context1 items

Josephus Antiquities Whiston

Concerning Herod's Death, And Testament, And Burial.

Antiquities Book 17, Chapter 8

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Topic

BIER

Nave’s Topical Bible references for BIER.

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Dictionary

Bier

The frame on which dead bodies were conveyed to the grave (Luke 7:14).

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