Word Summary
spodos: ashes
Original Word: σποδόςTransliteration: spodos
Phonetic Spelling: (spod-os')
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: ashes
Meaning: ashes
Strong's Concordance
ashes.
Of uncertain derivation; ashes -- ashes.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4700: σποδόςσποδός,
σποδοῦ,
ἡ, from
Homer down,
ashes:
Hebrews 9:13;
ἐν σάκκῳ καί σποδῷ κάθημαι, to sit clothed in sackcloth and covered with ashes (exhibiting the tokens of grief, cf.
Jonah 3:6;
Isaiah 58:5;
Isaiah 61:3;
Jeremiah 6:26;
Esther 4:1, 3; 1 Macc. 3:47; cf.
σάκκος, b.):
Matthew 11:21;
Luke 10:13.