noun · feminine
thurias
Greekθυρίς (thuris)
Strong’sG2376
a window-sill
stem thuri-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
θυρίς, -ίδος, ἡ
(dim. of θύρα), [in LXX chiefly for חַלּוֹן;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2376 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidthoo-rece'
an aperture, i.e. window
Fromfrom G2374;
King Jameswindow.
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 | thurias | thuriais |
| object accusative | thurian | thuriain |
| direct address vocative | thuriar | thuriair |
| of, belonging to genitive | thuriau2×θυρίδος | thuriaiu |
| to, for dative | thuria | thuriai |
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
thuria 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
2 occurrences, every one of them listed
thuriau“window”of, belonging togenitive singular2×
Acts 20:9“window”kathezerōtos de tinos neanios onome Eutuchos epi tau thuriau, kataferirōtos hupno bathuo dialegerōtou tou Paulou epi polloterem, kataferiratos apo tou hupnou piptata apo teu tristegeu katō kai airita nekros.And a certain young man named Eutychus, seated in the window, was sinking into a deep sleep as Paul talked on and on. When he was sound asleep, he fell from the third story and was picked up dead.
2 Corinthians 11:33“window”kai dia thuriau en sargana chalima dia teu teicheu kai ekfeugama tain cheirain autou.But I was lowered in a basket through a window in the wall and escaped his grasp.