θυρεός
thyreos · shield
Greek word · Strong’s number G2375 · appears 1 time in the Bible
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thyreos (θυρεός) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “shield”.
A large shield that covered the whole soldier.
How to say it
thy·re·os
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.
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Where it appears
- Ephesians 6:16
in all things taking up the shield of faith, with which you will be able to extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one;