Strong's Greek · G5028
τάφος
táphos
sepulchre, tomb
Definition
a grave (the place of interment)
Derivation
masculine from G2290 (θάπτω);
Appears 7 times in Scripture
“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You build tombs for the prophets and decorate the monuments of the righteous.”
“So give the order that the tomb be secured until the third day. Otherwise, His disciples may come and steal Him away and tell the people He has risen from the dead. And this last deception would be worse than the first.””
“Woe to you, scribes and Pharisees, you hypocrites! You are like whitewashed tombs, which look beautiful on the outside but on the inside are full of dead men’s bones and every kind of impurity.”
“Mary Magdalene and the other Mary were sitting there opposite the tomb.”
“So they went and secured the tomb by sealing the stone and posting the guard.”
““Their throats are open graves; their tongues practice deceit.” “The venom of vipers is on their lips.””
“After the Sabbath, at dawn on the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to see the tomb.”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).