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θάπτω G2290
G2290 is the Greek word θάπτω, transliterated tháptō. The King James Version most often renders it buried.
What it means
to celebrate funeral rites, i.e. inter.
Where it comes from
a primary verb.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 9 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: bury.
Verses using θάπτω
All 9 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 8:21 · KJV
And another of his disciples said unto him, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.
Matthew 8:22 · KJV
But Jesus said unto him, Follow me; and let the dead bury their dead.
Matthew 14:12 · KJV
And his disciples came, and took up the body, and buried it, and went and told Jesus.
Luke 9:59 · KJV
And he said unto another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.
Luke 9:60 · KJV
Jesus said unto him, Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou and preach the kingdom of God.
Acts 2:29 · KJV
Men and brethren, let me freely speak unto you of the patriarch David, that he is both dead and buried, and his sepulchre is with us unto this day.
Acts 5:9 · KJV
Then Peter said unto her, How is it that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? behold, the feet of them which have buried thy husband are at the door, and shall carry thee out.
Acts 5:10 · KJV
Then fell she down straightway at his feet, and yielded up the ghost: and the young men came in, and found her dead, and, carrying her forth, buried her by her husband.
1 Corinthians 15:4 · KJV
And that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures:
Common questions
What does Strong's G2290 mean?
G2290 is the Greek word θάπτω (tháptō), meaning to celebrate funeral rites, i.e. inter.
How is G2290 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it buried (5 times), bury (4 times).
How many times does G2290 appear in the Bible?
θάπτω (tháptō) is tagged in 9 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G2290 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: a primary verb.
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