ΤΑΦΟΙ, ταφοι
TAPHOI, taphoi
Sounds Like: TA-foy
Translations: tombs, graves
From the root: ΤΑΦΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to tombs or graves, places where the dead are buried. It is used to denote a burial place, often a constructed monument or a dug-out cavity in the earth. It is typically used in the plural form when referring to multiple such places.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G5028 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
Codex Sinaiticus
- Psalms — 48:12
Ignatius of Antioch
- Ignatius’ Letter to the Philadelphians — 6:1
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Justin Martyr
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Psalms — 48:12
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΤΑΦΟΣ.
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.
- ΑΤΑΦΟΝ — unburied, unburried, unsepulchered
- ΤΑΦ — tomb, a tomb, grave, a grave, sepulchre, a sepulchre
- ΤΑΦΑΙ — graves, tombs, burials
- ΤΑΦΑΝΟΥΣ — of a tomb, of a sepulchre, of a grave
- ΤΑΦΑΣ — tombs, a tomb, graves, a grave
- ΤΑΦΟ — tomb, a tomb, grave, a grave, sepulchre, a sepulchre, (of) a tomb, (of) a grave
- ΤΑΦΟΙΣ — (to) tombs, (in) tombs, (at) tombs, (to) graves, (in) graves, (at) graves
- ΤΑΦΟΝ — tomb, a tomb, grave, a grave
- ΤΑΦΟΣ — tomb, a tomb, grave, a grave, sepulchre, a sepulchre
- ΤΑΦΟΥ — of a tomb, of a grave, of a sepulchre, a tomb, a grave, a sepulchre
- ΤΑΦΟΥΣ — tombs, graves
- ΤΑΦΩ — tomb, a tomb, grave, a grave
- ΤΑΦΩΝ — of tombs, of graves, of sepulchers
This concordance database is in beta
That means it's an unfinished preview of what we're building and is still being refined and corrected. It was initially generated from Google Gemini 2.5. It will be edited and corrected over time, with additional information added as we go.
It is your responsibility to double-check anything important.
Please report any errors or important missing information.