τάφος taphos · G5028
grave
τάφος, -ου, ὁ; (θάντω), [in LXX chiefly for קֶבֶר ; ] ; 1. a burial (Hom., al.). ; 2. a grave, tomb (Res., Hdt., al.): Mat.23:27, 29 27:61, 64 27:66 28:1, Rom.3:13" (LXX) .†; (AS)
Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)
Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt
τάφος [ᾰ], ὁ, ; (θάπτω) ; A funeral-rites, []; δαινύναι τάφον to give a funeral-feast, []; τελέσαι τάφον Ἕκτορι δίῳ to perform the funeral-rites, []; so ὃν πόλις στυγεῖ, σὺ τιμήσεις τάφ; []; τάφου τυχεῖν obtain the rites of burial, []: plural of a single funeral, []; so of cremation, []; A.2 the act of performing the funeral-rites, τοῦδε τοῦ τ. φήσεις μετασχεῖν []; A.II grave, tomb, []: plural of a single grave, []; ὄντες ἐν τάφοις dead and buried, []; μέγας γ᾽ ὀφθαλμὸς οἱ πατρὸς τάφοι his …
Where it's used 7 times
Matthew 23:27 · Matthew 23:29 · Matthew 27:61 · Matthew 27:64 · Matthew 27:66 · Matthew 28:1 · Romans 3:13
Source: TBESG G5028; TFLSJ G5028
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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