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σπυρίς G4711
G4711 is the Greek word σπυρίς, transliterated spyrís. The King James Version most often renders it baskets.
What it means
a hamper or lunch-receptacle.
Where it comes from
from G4687 (σπείρω) (as woven).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: basket.
Verses using σπυρίς
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 15:37 · KJV
And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the broken meat that was left seven baskets full.
Matthew 16:10 · KJV
Neither the seven loaves of the four thousand, and how many baskets ye took up?
Mark 8:20 · KJV
And when the seven among four thousand, how many baskets full of fragments took ye up? And they said, Seven.
Common questions
What does Strong's G4711 mean?
G4711 is the Greek word σπυρίς (spyrís), meaning a hamper or lunch-receptacle.
How is G4711 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it baskets (3 times).
How many times does G4711 appear in the Bible?
σπυρίς (spyrís) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G4711 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G4687 (σπείρω) (as woven).
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