Strong's Greek #4673 - σορός, οῦ, ἡ soros (a cinerary urn)
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance a coffin, bier Probably akin to the base of soreuo; a funereal receptacle (urn, coffin), i.e. (by analogy) a bier -- bier. see GREEK soreuo Thayer's Greek LexiconStrong's 4673: σορόςσορός, 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 wordEnglishman's Concordance (References) |