GreekG1038Noun (Masculine)
βυρσεύς
burseus
“tanner”
3Occurrences
G1038Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
a tanner
from (a hide);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
late form for βυρσοδέψης, a tanner.
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
G:N-M
Full Description
Greek Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
βυρσεύς appears 3 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Acts
3
Key Passages
Acts 10:6BSB
He is staying with Simon the tanner, whose house is by the sea.”
Acts 10:32BSB
Therefore send to Joppa for Simon, who is called Peter. He is a guest in the home of Simon the tanner, by the sea.’
Acts 9:43BSB
And Peter stayed for several days in Joppa with a tanner named Simon.
Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.