Strong's Greek Concordance

G1005: βοῤῥᾶς

borrhâs · “the north”

Definition

the north (properly, wind)

KJV translates it as: north

Word origin: of uncertain derivation;

Extended definition

βορρᾶς, -ᾶ (Attic contr. of Βορέας, the North wind personified),
[in LXX for צָפוֹן ;]
1. Boreas, the North wind.
2. the north: Luk.13:29, Rev.21:13.
† (AS)

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How G1005 is translated

  • north ×1
  • the north ×1

Bible verses with G1005 (borrhâs)

Borrhâs appears in 2 verses.

  • Luke 13:29

    And they shall come from the east, and from the west, and from the north, and from the south, and shall sit down in the kingdom of God.

  • Revelation 21:13

    On the east three gates; on the north three gates; on the south three gates; and on the west three gates.