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ταῦρος G5022

G5022 is the Greek word ταῦρος, transliterated taûros. The King James Version most often renders it oxen.

Word: ταῦροςTransliteration: taûrosLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 4 verses

What it means

a bullock.

Where it comes from

apparently a primary word (compare H08450, "steer").

How the King James Version translates it

Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

oxen 2×bulls 2×

Strong's own list of renderings: bull, ox.

Verses using ταῦρος

All 4 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 22:4 · KJV

Again, he sent forth other servants, saying, Tell them which are bidden, Behold, I have prepared my dinner: my oxen and my fatlings are killed, and all things are ready: come unto the marriage.

Acts 14:13 · KJV

Then the priest of Jupiter, which was before their city, brought oxen and garlands unto the gates, and would have done sacrifice with the people.

Hebrews 9:13 · KJV

For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth to the purifying of the flesh:

Hebrews 10:4 · KJV

For it is not possible that the blood of bulls and of goats should take away sins.

Common questions

What does Strong's G5022 mean?

G5022 is the Greek word ταῦρος (taûros), meaning a bullock.

How is G5022 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it oxen (2 times), bulls (2 times).

How many times does G5022 appear in the Bible?

ταῦρος (taûros) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G5022 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: apparently a primary word (compare H08450, "steer").

Nearby entries

G5019 · Ταρσός — Tarsus, a place in Asia Minor G5020 · ταρταρόω — to incarcerate in eternal torment G5021 · τάσσω — to arrange in an orderly manner, i.e…G5023 · ταῦτα — these things G5024 · ταὐτά — in the same way G5025 · ταύταις — (to or with or by, etc.) these

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