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Strong's G5184 Τύρος (tyros)

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

Same number, other testament: Strong's H5184 — nachath (“Nahath”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G5184
Language Greek
Linked Usages 50
Books 21

Strong's G5184 Quick Answer

Strong's G5184 Τύρος (Turos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. Turos (too'-ros) n/l. 1. Tyrus (i.e. Tsor), a place in Lebanon [of Hebrew origin (H6865)] It has 50 linked Bible usages across 21 books. Visible English usage signals include tyre. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
Turos (too'-ros) n/l. 1. Tyrus (i.e. Tsor), a place in Lebanon [of Hebrew origin (H6865)]
Usage
50 linked usages
Books
21 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
tyre

Meaning and Definition

Turos (too'-ros) n/l. 1. Tyrus (i.e. Tsor), a place in Lebanon [of Hebrew origin (H6865)] KJV: Tyre Root(s): H6865

Original Word
Τύρος
Transliteration
Turos
Derivation
Root: צּוֹר צּוֹר R1: 6865
Morphology
Name Location

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G5184. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

Tyre

Usage: Τύρος, -ου, ἡ Tyre, a maritime city of Phænicia: Mrk.7:31, Act.21:3, 7; Τ. κ, Σιδών, Mat.11:21-22 15:21, Mrk.3:8 7:24, Luk.6:17 10:13-14.† (AS)

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How Strong's G5184 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Turos, 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.

Tyre Matthew 11:21 11×

How Strong's G5184 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, New Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. 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 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 33 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G5184 (Τύρος) appears 41 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G5184 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 G5184 in the New Testament

11 indexed usages in New Testament.

Matthew 11:21 KJV

Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works, which were done in you, had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.

Matthew 11:22 KJV

But I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the day of judgment, than for you.

Matthew 15:21 KJV

Then Jesus went thence, and departed into the coasts of Tyre and Sidon.

Strong's G5184 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

33 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Genesis 10:14 Septuagint / Brenton

and the Pathrusim, and the Casluhim (whence came forth Philistines) and the Caphtorim.

Joshua 19:35 Septuagint / Brenton

And the walled cities of the Tyrians, Tyre, and Hammath-rakkath, and Chinnereth,

2 Kingdoms 5:11 Septuagint / Brenton

And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar wood, and carpenters, and stonemasons: and they built a house for David.

Strong's G5184 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

6 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Judith 2:28 Septuagint / Brenton

Therefore the fear and dread of him fell upon all the inhabitants of the sea coasts, which were in Sidon and Tyre, and them that dwelt in Sur and Ocina, and all that dwelt in Jamnia; and they that dwelt in Azotus and Ascalon feared him greatly.

1 Maccabees 5:15 Septuagint / Brenton

saying that they of Ptolemais, and of Tyre, and Sidon, and all Galilee of the Gentiles, were assembled together against them to consume us.

1 Maccabees 11:59 Septuagint / Brenton

His brother Simon also he made captain from the place called The ladder of Tyre unto the borders of Egypt.

Usage Excerpts

First 50 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G5184.

Genesis 10:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and the Pathrusim, and the Casluhim (whence came forth Philistines) and the Caphtorim.
Joshua 19:35 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the walled cities of the Tyrians, Tyre, and Hammath-rakkath, and Chinnereth,
2 Kingdoms 5:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar wood, and carpenters, and stonemasons: and they built a house for David.
2 Kingdoms 24:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they came to Mapsar of Tyre, and to all the cities of the Hivite and the Canaanite: and they came by the south of Judah to Beersheba.
3 Kingdoms 5:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Solomon had threescore and ten thousand that bare burdens, and fourscore thousand hewers in the mountains;
3 Kingdoms 7:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And King Solomon sent, and took Hiram out of Tyre,
3 Kingdoms 9:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
(Now Hiram the king of Tyre had furnished Solomon with cedar trees and fir trees, and with gold, according to all his desire,) that then king Solomon gave Hiram twenty cities in the land of Galilee.
3 Kingdoms 9:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Hiram came out from Tyre to see the cities which Solomon had given him; and they pleased him not.
1 Chronicles 14:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and cedar timbers, and masons, and carpenters, to build a house for him.
2 Chronicles 2:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Solomon sent to Hiram king of Tyre, saying, Whereas thou didst deal favorably with David my father, and didst send him cedars to build for himself a house to dwell in,
2 Chronicles 2:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Hiram king of Tyre answered in writing, and sent to Solomon, saying, Because the Lord loved his people, he made thee king over them.
Psalms 44:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the daughter of Tyre shall adore him with gifts; The rich of the people of the land shall supplicate thy favor.
Psalms 82:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Gebal, and Ammon, and Amalek; The Philistines also, with them that dwell at Tyre.
Psalms 86:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
I will make mention of Rahab and Babylon to them that know me: Behold also the Philistines, and Tyre, and the people of the Ethiopians: These were born there.
Isaiah 23:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The word concerning Tyre. Howl, ye ships of Carthage; for she has perished, and men no longer arrive from the land of the Kittim: she is led captive.
Isaiah 23:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Moreover when it shall be heard in Egypt, sorrow shall seize them for Tyre.
Isaiah 23:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Who has devised this counsel against Tyre? Is she inferior? or has she no strength? her merchants were the glorious princes of the earth.
Isaiah 23:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it shall come to pass in that day, that Tyre shall be left seventy years, as the time of a king, as the time of a man: and it shall come to pass after seventy years, that Tyre shall be as the song of a harlot.
Isaiah 23:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it shall come to pass after the seventy years, that God will visit Tyre, and she shall be again restored to her primitive state, and she shall be a mart for all the kingdoms of the world on the face of the earth.
Jeremiah 29:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
in the day that is coming to destroy all the Philistines: and I will utterly destroy Tyre and Sidon, and all the rest of their allies: for the Lord will destroy the remaining inhabitants of the islands.
Jeremiah 32:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and the kings of Tyre, and the kings of Sidon, and the kings in the country beyond the sea,
Jeremiah 34:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and thou shalt send them to the king of Edom, and to the king of Moab, and to the king of the children of Ammon, and to the king of Tyre, and to the king of Sidon, by the hands of their messengers that come to meet them at Jerusalem to Zedekiah king of Judah.
Ezekiel 28:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou, son of man, say to the prince of Tyre, Thus saith the Lord; Because thy heart has been exalted, and thou hast said, I am God, I have inhabited the dwelling of God in the heart of the sea; yet thou art man and not God, though thou hast set thy heart as the heart of God:
Ezekiel 28:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Son of man, take up a lamentation for the prince of Tyre, and say to him, Thus saith the Lord God; Thou art a seal of resemblance, and crown of beauty.
Ezekiel 29:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Son of man, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon caused his army to serve a great service against Tyre; every head was bald, and every shoulder peeled; yet there was no reward to him or to his army serving against Tyre, nor for the service wherewith they served against it.
Ezekiel 29:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
In return for his service wherewith he served against Tyre, I have given him the land of Egypt; thus saith the Lord God:
Joel 4:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And what have ye to do with me, O Tyre, and Sidon, and all Galilee of the Gentiles? do ye render me a recompense? or do ye bear malice against me? quickly and speedily will I return your recompense on your own heads:
Amos 1:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thus saith the Lord; For three transgressions of Tyre, and for four, I will not turn away from it; because they shut up the prisoners of Solomon into Edom, and remembered not the covenant of brethren.
Amos 1:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I will send forth a fire on the walls of Tyre, and it shall devour the foundations of it.
Amos 3:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Therefore thus saith the Lord God; O Tyre, thy land shall be made desolate round about thee; and he shall bring down thy strength out of thee, and thy countries shall be spoiled.
Micah 7:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thy cities shall be leveled, and parted among the Assyrians; and thy strong cities shall be parted from Tyre to the river, and from sea to sea, and from mountain to mountain.
Zechariah 9:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And in Hamath, even in her coasts, are Tyre and Sidon, because they were very wise.
Zechariah 9:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Tyre built strongholds for herself, and heaped up silver as dust, and gathered gold as the mire of the ways.
Matthew 11:21 New Testament, KJV
Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works, which were done in you, had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.
Matthew 11:22 New Testament, KJV
But I say unto you, It shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the day of judgment, than for you.
Matthew 15:21 New Testament, KJV
Then Jesus went thence, and departed into the coasts of Tyre and Sidon.
Mark 3:8 New Testament, KJV
And from Jerusalem, and from Idumaea, and from beyond Jordan; and they about Tyre and Sidon, a great multitude, when they had heard what great things he did, came unto him.
Mark 7:24 New Testament, KJV
And from thence he arose, and went into the borders of Tyre and Sidon, and entered into an house, and would have no man know it: but he could not be hid.
Mark 7:31 New Testament, KJV
And again, departing from the coasts of Tyre and Sidon, he came unto the sea of Galilee, through the midst of the coasts of Decapolis.
Luke 6:17 New Testament, KJV
And he came down with them, and stood in the plain, and the company of his disciples, and a great multitude of people out of all Judaea and Jerusalem, and from the sea coast of Tyre and Sidon, which came to hear him, and to be healed of their diseases;
Luke 10:13 New Testament, KJV
Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon, which have been done in you, they had a great while ago repented, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.
Luke 10:14 New Testament, KJV
But it shall be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon at the judgment, than for you.
Acts 21:3 New Testament, KJV
Now when we had discovered Cyprus, we left it on the left hand, and sailed into Syria, and landed at Tyre: for there the ship was to unlade her burden.
Acts 21:7 New Testament, KJV
And when we had finished our course from Tyre, we came to Ptolemais, and saluted the brethren, and abode with them one day.
Judith 2:28 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Therefore the fear and dread of him fell upon all the inhabitants of the sea coasts, which were in Sidon and Tyre, and them that dwelt in Sur and Ocina, and all that dwelt in Jamnia; and they that dwelt in Azotus and Ascalon feared him greatly.
1 Maccabees 5:15 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
saying that they of Ptolemais, and of Tyre, and Sidon, and all Galilee of the Gentiles, were assembled together against them to consume us.
1 Maccabees 11:59 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
His brother Simon also he made captain from the place called The ladder of Tyre unto the borders of Egypt.
2 Maccabees 4:18 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Now when the game that was used every fifth year was kept at Tyre, the king being present,
2 Maccabees 4:32 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Now Menelaus, supposing that he had gotten a convenient time, stole certain vessels of gold out of the temple, and gave some of them to Andronicus, and some he sold into Tyre and the cities round about.
2 Maccabees 4:44 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Now when the king came to Tyre, three men that were sent from the senate pleaded the cause before him:

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G5184, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Joshua 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Kingdoms 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
3 Kingdoms 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Chronicles 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Chronicles 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Psalms 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 5 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jeremiah 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezekiel 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Joel 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Amos 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Micah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Zechariah 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Matthew 3 usages, New Testament
Mark 3 usages, New Testament
Luke 3 usages, New Testament
Acts 2 usages, New Testament
Judith 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
1 Maccabees 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
2 Maccabees 3 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G5184 FAQ

What does tyros (Τύρος) mean?

Tyros (Strong's G5184) is a Greek word most simply glossed "Tyre". Turos (too'-ros) n/l. 1. Tyrus (i.e. Tsor), a place in Lebanon [of Hebrew origin (H6865)]

How many times is tyros (Τύρος) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 50 linked usages for Strong's G5184 across 21 books.

Where can I study tyros (Τύρος) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G5184 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate tyros (Τύρος)?

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

Does Strong's G5184 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 33 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 6 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G5184, with linked reader references where each row is available.