Skip to content
The Historic Faith
Strong's Concordance
Greek Word Study

Strong's G1038 βυρσεύς (byrseus)

Byrseus means “tanner” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H1038 — beythmaakah in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G1038
Language Greek
Linked Usages 3
Books 1

Strong's G1038 Quick Answer

Strong's G1038 βυρσεύς (burseus) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. burseus (boorce-yooce') n. 1. a tanner [from bursa "a hide"] It has 3 linked Bible usages across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include tanner. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
burseus (boorce-yooce') n. 1. a tanner [from bursa "a hide"]
Usage
3 linked usages
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
tanner

Meaning and Definition

burseus (boorce-yooce') n. 1. a tanner [from bursa "a hide"] KJV: tanner

Original Word
βυρσεύς
Transliteration
burseus
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G1038. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's G1038 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render burseus, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

tanner Acts 9:43

How Strong's G1038 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 3 linked usages.

Strong's G1038 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G1038 in the New Testament

3 indexed usages in New Testament.

Acts 9:43 KJV

And it came to pass, that he tarried many days in Joppa with one Simon a tanner.

Acts 10:6 KJV

He lodgeth with one Simon a tanner, whose house is by the sea side: he shall tell thee what thou oughtest to do.

Acts 10:32 KJV

Send therefore to Joppa, and call hither Simon, whose surname is Peter; he is lodged in the house of one Simon a tanner by the sea side: who, when he cometh, shall speak unto thee.

Usage Excerpts

First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G1038.

Acts 9:43 New Testament, KJV
And it came to pass, that he tarried many days in Joppa with one Simon a tanner.
Acts 10:6 New Testament, KJV
He lodgeth with one Simon a tanner, whose house is by the sea side: he shall tell thee what thou oughtest to do.
Acts 10:32 New Testament, KJV
Send therefore to Joppa, and call hither Simon, whose surname is Peter; he is lodged in the house of one Simon a tanner by the sea side: who, when he cometh, shall speak unto thee.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G1038, grouped by book.

Acts 3 usages, New Testament

Strong's G1038 FAQ

What does byrseus (βυρσεύς) mean?

Byrseus (Strong's G1038) is a Greek word most simply glossed "tanner". burseus (boorce-yooce') n. 1. a tanner [from bursa "a hide"]

How many times is byrseus (βυρσεύς) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's G1038 across 1 book.

Where can I study byrseus (βυρσεύς) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G1038 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate byrseus (βυρσεύς)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as tanner. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.