noun · masculine
bursevos
Greekβυρσεύς (burseus)
Strong’sG1038
a tanner
stem bursev-3 times in the New Testament2 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
*† βυρσεύς, -έως, ὁ (< βύρσα, a hide), late form for βυρσοδέψης,
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1038 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidboorce-yooce'
a tanner
Fromfrom βύρσα (a hide);
King Jamestanner.
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 case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | bursevos | bursevois |
| object accusative | bursevon | bursevoin |
| direct address vocative | bursevor | bursevoir |
| of, belonging to genitive | bursevou1×βυρσέως | bursevoiu |
| to, for dative | bursevo2×βυρσεῖ | bursevoi |
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
bursevo 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
3 occurrences, every one of them listed
bursevou“tanner”of, belonging togenitive singular1×
Acts 10:32“tanner”pempasar oun eis Ioppan kai metakalesar Simōnon hos epikalitō Petros; houtos xenizitō en oikia Simōnou bursevou para thalassan.Therefore send to Joppa for Simon, who is called Peter. He is a guest in the home of Simon the tanner, by the sea.’
bursevo“tanner”to, fordative singular2×
Acts 9:43“tanner”gineta de hēmerain hikanain menara en Ioppa para tino Simōno bursevo.And Peter stayed for several days in Joppa with a tanner named Simon.
Acts 10:6“tanner”houtos xenizitō para tino Simōno bursevo, ho atō oikias para thalassan.He is staying with Simon the tanner, whose house is by the sea.”