Strong G2290θάπτω
to bury
- Transliteration
- thaptō
- Pronunciation
- thap'-to
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
A primary verb; to celebrate funeral rites that is inter: - bury.
Detailed definition
θάπτω
[in LXX chiefly for קָבַר;]
to bury: with accusative, Mat.8:21-22 14:12, Luk.9:59-60, Act.5:6, 9-10; pass., Luk.16:22, Act.2:29, 1Co.15:4.†
(AS)
[in LXX chiefly for קָבַר;]
to bury: with accusative, Mat.8:21-22 14:12, Luk.9:59-60, Act.5:6, 9-10; pass., Luk.16:22, Act.2:29, 1Co.15:4.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G2290 appears in 11 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- bury10
- buried1
First verses
- Matthew 8:21And another of his disciples said unto him, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.
- Matthew 8:22But Jesus said unto him, Follow me; and let the dead bury their dead.
- Matthew 14:12And his disciples came, and took up the body, and buried it, and went and told Jesus.
- Luke 9:59And he said unto another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.
- Luke 9:60Jesus said unto him, Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou and preach the kingdom of God.
- Luke 16:22And it came to pass, that the beggar died, and was carried by the angels into Abraham’s bosom: the rich man also died, and was buried;
- Acts 2:29Men and brethren, let me freely speak unto you of the patriarch David, that he is both dead and buried, and his sepulchre is with us unto this day.
- Acts 5:6And the young men arose, wound him up, and carried him out, and buried him.
- Acts 5:9Then Peter said unto her, How is it that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? behold, the feet of them which have buried thy husband are at the door, and shall carry thee out.
- Acts 5:10Then fell she down straightway at his feet, and yielded up the ghost: and the young men came in, and found her dead, and, carrying her forth, buried her by her husband.
- 1 Corinthians 15:4And that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures:
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Related words
Detailed Greek dictionary
θάπτω,
future θάψω [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 8.21)]:—passive, future τᾰφήσομαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Alcestis” 632, 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 13.45, also τεθάψομαι 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 577, 1141, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Taurica” 1464)]: aorist 1 ἐθάφθην [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Simonides Lyricus 167 (conjecture), 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.81, 7.228)]; more frequently aorist 2 ἐτάφην [ᾰ] [Refs ([prev. author] 3.10, 55)], and alwaysin Attic dialect, as [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 556)]; participle ἐν-θαφείς [Refs (“CIG” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” 2839 (from Aphrodisias):)]perfect τέθαμμαι, Ionic dialect3rd.pers. plural τετάφαται variant{τεθάφαται} [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.103; _imperative_ τεθάφθω 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “DMar.” 9.1)]; infinitive τεθάφθαι [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 366 (Lyric poetry, probable reading), 4th c.BC: Lycurgus Orator 113)]: pluperfect passive ἐτέθαπτο [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 11.52, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.113)]:—honour with funeral rites, ὅτε μιν θάπτωσιν Ἀχαιοί [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 21.323, compare 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Scutum Herculis” 472; especially by burial, οὐ γάρ πω ἐτέθαπτο ὑπὸ χθονός 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 11.52)] (but frequently used later with reference to cremation, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 3.55, 2nd c.AD: Appianus Historicus “Ἀννιβαϊκή” 35, 2nd-3rd c.AD: Philostratus Sophista “Heroicus” 10.11, etc.; πυρὶ θάπτειν 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.286f, 2nd-3rd c.AD: Philostratus Sophista “Vitae Sophistarum” 2.20.3); θάπτειν.. γῆς φίλαις κατασκαφαῖς 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 1013, compare 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Supplices” 545 (_passive_))]; θ. ἐς χῶρον [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.41; οὗ ἐβούλοντο 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.84)]; θ. ἐξ οἰκίας to carry out to burial from a house, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 8.21)]; καταλείψει μηδὲ ταφῆναι not even his burial expenses, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 556; τῷ δ᾽ εἶναι μηδὲ ταφῆναι [prev. author] “Ec.” 592.)]
future θάψω [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 8.21)]:—passive, future τᾰφήσομαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Alcestis” 632, 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator 13.45, also τεθάψομαι 5th c.BC: Sophocles Tragicus “Ajax” 577, 1141, 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Iphigenia Taurica” 1464)]: aorist 1 ἐθάφθην [Refs 5th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Simonides Lyricus 167 (conjecture), 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.81, 7.228)]; more frequently aorist 2 ἐτάφην [ᾰ] [Refs ([prev. author] 3.10, 55)], and alwaysin Attic dialect, as [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 556)]; participle ἐν-θαφείς [Refs (“CIG” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” “Corpus Inscriptionum Graecarum” 2839 (from Aphrodisias):)]perfect τέθαμμαι, Ionic dialect3rd.pers. plural τετάφαται variant{τεθάφαται} [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 6.103; _imperative_ τεθάφθω 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “DMar.” 9.1)]; infinitive τεθάφθαι [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Choephori” 366 (Lyric poetry, probable reading), 4th c.BC: Lycurgus Orator 113)]: pluperfect passive ἐτέθαπτο [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 11.52, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.113)]:—honour with funeral rites, ὅτε μιν θάπτωσιν Ἀχαιοί [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 21.323, compare 8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Scutum Herculis” 472; especially by burial, οὐ γάρ πω ἐτέθαπτο ὑπὸ χθονός 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 11.52)] (but frequently used later with reference to cremation, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 3.55, 2nd c.AD: Appianus Historicus “Ἀννιβαϊκή” 35, 2nd-3rd c.AD: Philostratus Sophista “Heroicus” 10.11, etc.; πυρὶ θάπτειν 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.286f, 2nd-3rd c.AD: Philostratus Sophista “Vitae Sophistarum” 2.20.3); θάπτειν.. γῆς φίλαις κατασκαφαῖς 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Septem contra Thebas” 1013, compare 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Supplices” 545 (_passive_))]; θ. ἐς χῶρον [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.41; οὗ ἐβούλοντο 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 8.84)]; θ. ἐξ οἰκίας to carry out to burial from a house, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Isaeus Orator 8.21)]; καταλείψει μηδὲ ταφῆναι not even his burial expenses, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Plutus” 556; τῷ δ᾽ εἶναι μηδὲ ταφῆναι [prev. author] “Ec.” 592.)]