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The meaning of βοῤῥᾶς

Understanding borrhâs reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

of uncertain derivation north. - the north (properly, wind)

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βοῤῥᾶς

Phoneticbor-hras'
Transliterationborrhâs
Grammar Code
G:N-M
Greek Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

of uncertain derivation north. - the north (properly, wind)

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
Luke 13:29

And they shall come from the east, and from the west, and from the north, and from the south, and shall sit down in the kingdom of God.

Word: βοῤῥᾶς (borrhâs)
Revelation 21:13

On the east three gates; on the north three gates; on the south three gates; and on the west three gates.

Word: βοῤῥᾶς (borrhâs)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
2x
Most Frequent Book
Luke
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