Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
basket
Usage: σφυρίς (T, Rec. σπυρίς, see WH, App., 148; 131., § 6, 7), -ίδος, ἡ, a flexible mat-basket for carrying provisions: Mat.15:37 16:10, Mrk.8:8, 20 Act.9:25 (see: κόφινος).† (AS)
Strong's Number
G4711
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
5
Books
3
Strong's G4711 Quick Answer
Strong's G4711 σπυρίς (spuris) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. spuris (spoo-rece') n. 1. a hamper or lunch-receptacle [from G4687 (as woven)] It has 5 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include baskets and basket. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
- Meaning
- spuris (spoo-rece') n. 1. a hamper or lunch-receptacle [from G4687 (as woven)]
- Usage
- 5 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament
- Usage Words
- baskets and basket
Meaning and Definition
spuris (spoo-rece') n. 1. a hamper or lunch-receptacle [from G4687 (as woven)] KJV: basket Root(s): G4687
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4711. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G4711 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render spuris, 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.
baskets
Matthew 15:37
4×
basket
Acts 9:25
How Strong's G4711 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 5 linked usages.
Strong's G4711 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 G4711 in the New Testament
5 indexed usages in New Testament.
And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the broken meat that was left seven baskets full.
Neither the seven loaves of the four thousand, and how many baskets ye took up?
So they did eat, and were filled: and they took up of the broken meat that was left seven baskets.
Usage Excerpts
First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4711.
And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the broken meat that was left seven baskets full.
Neither the seven loaves of the four thousand, and how many baskets ye took up?
So they did eat, and were filled: and they took up of the broken meat that was left seven baskets.
And when the seven among four thousand, how many baskets full of fragments took ye up? And they said, Seven.
Then the disciples took him by night, and let him down by the wall in a basket.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4711, grouped by book.
Matthew 2 usages, New Testament
Acts 1 usage, New Testament
Strong's G4711 FAQ
What does spyris (σπυρίς) mean?
Spyris (Strong's G4711) is a Greek word most simply glossed "basket". spuris (spoo-rece') n. 1. a hamper or lunch-receptacle [from G4687 (as woven)]
How many times is spyris (σπυρίς) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's G4711 across 3 books.
Where can I study spyris (σπυρίς) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4711 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
What English words translate spyris (σπυρίς)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as baskets and basket. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.