Strongs Number: G4673
- Greek Word
- σορός
- Transliteration
- soros
- Phonetic
- sor-os'
- Part of Speech
- Noun Feminine
- Strongs Definition
-
a funereal receptacle (urn coffin) that is (by analogy) a bier
- Thayers Definition
-
1. an urn or receptacle for keeping the bones of the dead
2. the funeral couch or bier on which the Jews carried their dead forth to burial
- Origin
- Probably akin to the base of G4987
- Bible Usage
- bier.