Strong's Concordance taphos: a burial, hence a grave Original Word: τάφος, ου, ὁPart of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: taphos Phonetic Spelling: (taf'-os) Definition: a burial, a grave Usage: a burial-place, sepulcher, tomb, grave. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom thaptó Definition a burial, hence a grave NASB Translation grave (5), tombs (2). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5028: τάφοςτάφος, τάφου, ὁ (θάπτω); 1. burial (so from Homer down). 2. a grave, sepulchre (so from Hesiod down): Matthew 23:27, 29; Matthew 27:61, 64, 66; Matthew 28:1; in a comparison: τάφος ἀνεῳγμένος ὁ λάρυγξ αὐτῶν, their speech threatens destruction to others, it is death to someone whenever they open their mouth, Romans 3:13. The Sept. for קֶבֶר; and sometimes for קְבוּרָה. Masculine from thapto; a grave (the place of interment) -- sepulchre, tomb. see GREEK thapto Englishman's Concordance Matthew 23:27 N-DMPGRK: ὅτι παρομοιάζετε τάφοις κεκονιαμένοις οἵτινες NAS: whitewashed tombs which KJV: unto whited sepulchres, which INT: for you are like tombs whitewashed which Matthew 23:29 N-AMP Matthew 27:61 N-GMS Matthew 27:64 N-AMS Matthew 27:66 N-AMS Matthew 28:1 N-AMS Romans 3:13 N-NMS Strong's Greek 5028 |