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noun · masculine

borboros

Greekβόρβορος (borboros)

Strong’sG1004

mud, mire, filth

stem borbor-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur

Translated as

mud

What it means

βόρβορος, -ου, ὁ,

[in LXX: Je 45(38):6 (טִיט)*;]

mud, filth: II Pe 2:22.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G1004 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidbor'-bor-os

mud

Fromof uncertain derivation;

King Jamesmire.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence caseone singularmore than one plural
subject nominativeborborosborborois
object accusativeborboronborboroin
direct address vocativeborbororborboroir
of, belonging to genitiveborborouβορβόρουborboroiu
to, for dativeborboroborboroi

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
borborstem+ogender+snruits job in the sentence case+ione · more than one number

borboro is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

borborou“mud”of, belonging togenitive singular

2 Peter 2:22“mud”sumbainatē autoi tem tau alēthau paroimiau; Kuōnos epistrefaratos epi tem idiem exeramem, kai; Huas loueratas eis kulismon borborou.Of them the proverbs are true: “A dog returns to its vomit,” and, “A sow that is washed goes back to her wallowing in the mud.”