Greek · Strong's G976 · Noun (feminine)
βίβλος
biblos
book
10times used
10verses
6books
How it's translated
- book5
- the book4
- books1
Definition
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)
Where it appears
- Acts3
- Luke2
- Revelation2
- Matthew1
- Mark1
- Philippians1
Every verse
English previews: World English Bible. Hebrew and Greek data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0.