Word Summary
tauros: a bull
Original Word: ταῦροςTransliteration: tauros
Phonetic Spelling: (tow'-ros)
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: a bull
Meaning: a bull
Strong's Concordance
bull, ox.
Apparently a primary word (compare towr, "steer"); a bullock -- bull, ox.
see HEBREW towr
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5022: ταῦροςταῦρος,
ταύρου,
ὁ (from the root meaning 'thick', 'stout'; allied with
σταυρός, which see; cf.
Vanicek, p. 1127;
Fick Part i., p. 246. Cf. English
steer), from
Homer down, the
Sept. for
שׁור,
a bull (ox):
Matthew 22:4;
Acts 14:13;
Hebrews 9:13;
Hebrews 10:4.