2063. eruthros
Strong's Concordance
eruthros: red
Original Word: ἐρυθρός, ά, όν
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: eruthros
Phonetic Spelling: (er-oo-thros')
Short Definition: red
Definition: red.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2063: ἐρυθρός

ἐρυθρός, ἐρυθρᾷ, ἐρυθρον, red; from Homer down; in the N. T. only in the phrase ἐρυθρᾷ θάλασσα the Red Sea (from Herodotus down (cf. Rawlinson's Herod. vol. i., p. 143)), i. e. the Indian Ocean washing the shores of Arabia and Persia, with its two gulfs, of which the one lying on the east is called the Persian Gulf, the other on the opposite side the Arabian. In the N. T. the phrase denotes the upper part of the Arabian Gulf (the Heroopolite Gulf, so called (i. e. Gulf of Suez)), through which the Israelites made their passage out of Egypt to the shore of Arabia: Acts 7:36; Hebrews 11:29. (the Sept. for יַם־סוּף, the sea of sedge or sea-weed (cf. B. D. as below). Cf. Win: RWB under the word Meer rothes; Pressel in Herzog ix., p. 239ff; Furrer in Sehenkel iv. 150ff; (B. D., see under the words, and Red Sea, Passage of; Trumbull, Kadesh-Barnea, p. 352ff).)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
red.

Of uncertain affinity; red, i.e. (with thalassa) the Red Sea -- red.

see GREEK thalassa

Forms and Transliterations
Ερυθρα ερυθρά Ἐρυθρᾷ Ερυθραν ερυθράν Ἐρυθρὰν ερυθράς ερυσίβη Eruthra Eruthran Erythra Erythrā̂i Erythran Erythràn
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Ἐρυθρᾷ — 1 Occ.
Ἐρυθρὰν — 1 Occ.

Acts 7:36 Adj-DFS
GRK: καὶ ἐν Ἐρυθρᾷ Θαλάσσῃ καὶ
NAS: of Egypt and in the Red Sea
KJV: and in the Red sea, and
INT: and in [the] Red Sea and

Hebrews 11:29 Adj-AFS
GRK: διέβησαν τὴν Ἐρυθρὰν Θάλασσαν ὡς
NAS: they passed through the Red Sea
KJV: they passed through the Red sea
INT: they passed through the Red Sea as

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