ΣΟΡΩ, σορω
SORŌ, sorō
Sounds Like: so-ROH
Translations: coffin, a coffin, sarcophagus, a sarcophagus, bier, a bier, urn, an urn, (in) a coffin, (in) a sarcophagus, (in) a bier, (in) an urn
From the root: ΣΟΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a coffin, sarcophagus, or bier, which is a container or stand for a dead body. It is used to describe the place where a deceased person is laid to rest. In the provided examples, it refers to the place where Joseph was buried.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G4674 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Genesis — 50:26
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΟΡΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΣΟΡʼ — coffin, sarcophagus, burial urn, funeral urn
- ΣΟΡΟΙ — coffins, urns, funeral urns, burial urns, sarcophagi, biers
- ΣΟΡΟΥ — of a coffin, of a sarcophagus, of a burial urn, of a chest, of a box, of a boundary, of a border, of a limit
- ΣΟΡΩΝ — coffin, sarcophagus, urn, a coffin, a sarcophagus, an urn
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