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σπυρίς

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
σπυρίς, ίδος, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
spyris
Simplified transliteration: 
spyris
Numbers
Strong's number: 
4711
GK Number: 
5083
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
5
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-3c(2)
Gloss: 
basket
Definition: 
also spelled σφυρις, a basket, handbasket for provision, Mt. 15:37; 16:10; Mk. 8:8, 20; Acts 9:25*

Greek-English Concordance for σπυρίς

Matthew 15:37 And they all ate and were filled; and they picked up what was left over of the broken pieces, seven large baskets (spyridas | σπυρίδας | acc pl fem) full.
Matthew 16:10 Or the seven loaves for the four thousand, and how many baskets (spyridas | σπυρίδας | acc pl fem) you gathered?
Mark 8:8 And they ate and were filled. And they picked up seven baskets (spyridas | σπυρίδας | acc pl fem) of leftover pieces.
Mark 8:20 “When I broke the seven loaves for the four thousand, how many baskets (spyridōn | σπυρίδων | gen pl fem) full of broken pieces did you pick up?” And they said, “Seven.”
Acts 9:25 but his disciples took him by night and let him down through an opening in the wall, lowering him in a basket (spyridi | σπυρίδι | dat sg fem).