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In the New Testament, it is used to describe the burial of Jesus Christ, emphasizing the fulfillment of prophecy and the reality of His death before His resurrection.<p><span class="tophdg">Cultural and Historical Background: </span>In Jewish culture, burial was an important ritual, often occurring on the same day as death. It was a sign of respect and care for the deceased, and it was essential for maintaining ceremonial cleanliness. The burial of Jesus was significant as it fulfilled Old Testament prophecies and demonstrated the reality of His death, which is foundational to the Christian faith.<div class="vheading2">NAS Exhaustive Concordance</div><span class="hdg">Word Origin</span><br>from <a href="/greek/2290.htm">thaptó</a><br><span class="hdg">Definition</span><br>burial<br><span class="hdg">NASB Translation</span><br>burial place (1).<p><div align="center"><span class="smalltext"><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/nasec.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe></span></div><div class="vheading2">Thayer's Greek Lexicon</div><span class="maintitle">STRONGS NT 5027: ταφή</span><br><br><span class="arttitle"><span class="grktitle">ταφή</span></span>, <span class="greek2">ταφῆς</span>, <span class="greek2">ἡ</span> (<span class="greek2">θάπτω</span>), from <span class="abbreviation">Herodotus</span> down; the <span class="manuref">Sept.</span> several times for <span class="hebrew">קְבוּרָה</span> and <span class="hebrew">קֶבֶר</span>, <span class="accented">burial</span>: <a href="/interlinear/matthew/27-7.htm">Matthew 27:7</a>.<FOOTNOTE:1> <br><br><iframe width="100%" height="85" scrolling=no src="/bsoft.htm" frameborder=0 cellpadding=0></iframe><div class="vheading2">Strong's Exhaustive Concordance</div>burial<p>Feminine from <a href="/greek/2290.htm">thapto</a>; burial (the act) -- X bury. <p>see GREEK <a href="/greek/2290.htm">thapto</a> <div class="vheading2">Forms and Transliterations</div>ταφή ταφην ταφήν ταφὴν ταφής τάφους taphen taphēn taphḕn<div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/interlinear/matthew/1-1.htm">Interlinear Greek</a> • <a href="/interlinear/genesis/1-1.htm">Interlinear Hebrew</a> • <a href="/strongs.htm">Strong's Numbers</a> • <a href="/englishmans_greek.htm">Englishman's Greek Concordance</a> • <a href="/englishmans_hebrew.htm">Englishman's Hebrew Concordance</a> • <a href="/texts/matthew/1-1.htm">Parallel Texts</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheading">Englishman's Concordance</div><b><a href="/text/matthew/27-7.htm" title="Biblos Lexicon">Matthew 27:7</a> <a href="/abbrev.htm" title="Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular">N-AFS</a></b><br><a href="/interlinear/matthew/27.htm" title="Greek">GRK:</a> <span class="greek3">Κεραμέως εἰς <b>ταφὴν</b> τοῖς ξένοις</span><br><a href="http://biblehub.com/nas/matthew/27.htm" title="New American Standard Bible">NAS:</a> Field <span class="itali">as a burial place</span> for strangers.<br><a href="/kjvs/matthew/27.htm" title="King James Bible with Strong's">KJV:</a> bury strangers <span class="itali">in.</span><br><a href="/interlinear/matthew/27-7.htm" title="Biblos Interlinear Bible">INT:</a> potter for <span class="itali">a burial place</span> for the strangers<p><b><a href="/greek/5027.htm">Strong's Greek 5027</a><br><a href="/greek/strongs_5027.htm">1 Occurrence</a></b><br><br><a href="/greek/taphe_n_5027.htm">ταφὴν — 1 Occ.</a><br><br></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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