2001 Translation

TARSON, tarson

Sounds Like: TAR-son

Translations: Tarsus, a Tarsus, sole of the foot, a sole of the foot

From the root: ΤΑΡΣΟΣ

Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Noun

Explanation: This word can refer to Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, Asia Minor, which was the birthplace of the Apostle Paul. It can also refer to the flat of the foot, or the sole of the foot. Its meaning depends on the context in which it is used.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine

Strong’s number: G5079 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Codex Sinaiticus

• Acts of the Apostles — 9:30, 11:25

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 9 — 10:208

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book Three — 7:105
• Book Seven — 7:20

Life of Flavius Josephus, The

• The Life of Flavius Josephus — 72:403

Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

• Acts — 9:30, 11:25

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΤΑΡΣΟΣ.

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.

• ΤΑΡΣΕΑ — of Tarsus
• ΤΑΡΣΕΙΣ — Tarsians, people of Tarsus
• ΤΑΡΣΙΚΗ — Tarsian, of Tarsus
• ΤΑΡΣΟΣ — Tarsus
• ΤΑΡΣΟΥΣ — Tarsus
• ΤΑΡΣΩ — to Tarsus, in Tarsus
• ΤΑΡΣΩΝ — of feet, of soles, of ankles, of wings, of flat surfaces

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