σποδός

spodos · /spod-os'/

Number

G4700

Language

Greek

Original word

σποδός

Transliteration

spodos

Pronunciation

spod-os'

KJV occurrences

3 verses

Definition

of uncertain derivation; ashes:--ashes.

KJV: ashes

Root / derivation: of uncertain derivation

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered σποδός across 3 verses.

ashes3×

Every occurrence (KJV)

3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Matthew1 verse

Matthew 11:21

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.

Luke1 verse

Luke 10:13

Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon, which have been done in you, they had a great while ago repented, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.

Hebrews1 verse

Hebrews 9:13

For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth to the purifying of the flesh:

Topics that use this word

Punishment of the Wicked, the Repentance Responsibility Atonement Blood Condemnation Covenant, the Gospel Impenitence Judgment Judgment, the Law

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G4700 (spodos) mean?

of uncertain derivation; ashes:--ashes.

How many times does G4700 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G4700 (σποδός) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “ashes.”

How is spodos translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G4700 is rendered as “ashes” (3×).

Where does the Greek word σποδός come from?

of uncertain derivation