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θυρεός G2375
G2375 is the Greek word θυρεός, transliterated thyreós. The King James Version most often renders it shield.
What it means
a large shield (as door-shaped).
Where it comes from
from G2374 (θύρα).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: shield.
Verses using θυρεός
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Ephesians 6:16 · KJV
Above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked.
Common questions
What does Strong's G2375 mean?
G2375 is the Greek word θυρεός (thyreós), meaning a large shield (as door-shaped).
How is G2375 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it shield (1 time).
How many times does G2375 appear in the Bible?
θυρεός (thyreós) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G2375 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G2374 (θύρα).
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