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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - σορός
σορός
G4673
Transliteration: sorós
Pronunciation: sor-os'
Definition: bier
- Original: σορός - Transliteration: Soros - Phonetic: sor-os'
- 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" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4987 - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine - Strong's: Probably akin to the base of G4987" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4987; a funereal receptacle (urn coffin) that is (by analogy) a bier: - bier.