Strong’s G0976

βίβλος

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

biblos

Pronunciation

BEE-blos

Definition

Book, scroll

Meaning

a written book, roll, or volume, sometimes with a sacred connotation.

Usage

In the New Testament, "biblos" is used to denote a written document or book. It is often used in the context of genealogies or records, as seen in the opening of the Gospel of Matthew. The term can refer to any written work, but in the biblical context, it often implies a sacred or authoritative text.

Bible references

Matthew 1:1;Mark 12:26;Luke 3:4;Luke 20:42;Acts 1:20;Acts 7:42;Acts 19:19;Philippians 4:3;Revelation 3:5;Revelation 20:15