ἐνταφιασμός

entaphiasmos · burial

Greek word · Strong’s number G1780 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

entaphiasmos (ἐνταφιασμός) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “burial”.

Preparation for burial.

How to say it

en·ta·phi·as·mos

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Readying a body for the grave.

From Abbott-Smith (1922)

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Mark 14:8

    What she had she did; she has anticipated anointing my body for burial.

  • John 12:7

    So Jesus said, “Leave her alone, so that she may keep it for the day of my burial.