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Tyre

ΤύροςStrong’s G5184

Turos

Appears in 11 verses of the New Testament

In short

Turos is the Greek word usually translated “tyre”. It appears in 11 verses of the New Testament.

“Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works, which were done in you, had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.”
Matthew 11:21 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “tyre”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • tyre 5
  • of tyre 4
  • for tyre 2

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Matthew 3
  • Mark 3
  • Luke 3
  • Acts 2

4 books in all.

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Greek dictionary

Τύρος Turos · Tyre

Τύρος, -ου, ἡ Tyre, a maritime city of Phænicia: Mrk.7:31, Act.21:3, 7; Τ. κ, Σιδών, Mat.11:21-22 15:21, Mrk.3:8 7:24, Luk.6:17 10:13-14.† (AS)

From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.