GreekG1038Noun (Masculine)

βυρσεύς

burseus

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.

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