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βίβλος biblos · G0976

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book

βίβλος, -ου, ἡ (variant form of βύβλος, the Egyptian papyrus, paper made from its fibrous coat), ; [in LXX for סֶפֶר, the form βύβ- being sometimes used ; ] ; a book, a roll, used much less frequently than βιβλίον, and with a "connotation of sacredness and veneration" (MM, Exp., x), Mat.1:1 Mrk.12:26, Luk.3:4 20:42 Act.1:20 7:42 19:19; β. τ. ζωῆς, Php.4:3, Rev.3:5 20:15.†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

Related to: βιβλίον ; or βυβλίον, τό, strip of βύβλος, []: hence, paper, document, []; β. ἀποστασίου notice of divorce, []; 2 ={βιβλίδιον}, petition to the Government, = Latin libellus, []; 3 ={δέλτος}, tablet, []; II book, []; II.2 book as the division of a work, ἐν τῷ πρώτῳ β. []; II.3 τὰ β. place in which books are kept, library, ἀνεθήκατε εἰς τὰ β. []; II.4 τὰ β. τὰ ἅγια the sacred books or []

Where it's used 10 times

Matthew 1:1 · Mark 12:26 · Luke 3:4 · Luke 20:42 · Acts 1:20 · Acts 7:42 · Acts 19:19 · Philippians 4:3 · Revelation 3:5 · Revelation 20:15

Source: TBESG G0976; TFLSJ G0976

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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