Strong's Concordance
spuris: a (large, flexible) basket (for carrying provisions)
Original Word: σπυρίς, ίδος, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: spuris
Phonetic Spelling: (spoo-rece')
Short Definition: a plaited basket
Definition: a plaited basket.
HELPS Word-studies
4711 spyrís – literally, a tightly wound (plaited) basket; a "hamper, reed basket" (J. Thayer).
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4711: σπυρίςσπυρίς (
L WH σφυρίς, which see),
σπυριδος,
ἡ (allied to
σπεῖρα, which see; hence, something wound, twisted, or folded together),
a reed basket (i. e.
a plaited basket, a lunch basket, hamper; cf.
B. D., under the word