Greek Word Study

The meaning of θυρεός

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

Definition

shield. - a large shield (as door-shaped)

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θυρεός

Phoneticthoo-reh-os'
Transliterationthyreós
Grammar Code
G:N-M
Greek Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

shield. - a large shield (as door-shaped)

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Ephesians 6:16

Above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked.

Word: θυρεός (thyreós)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
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Most Frequent Book
Ephesians
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