| Lexical Summary taphē: burialOriginal Word: ταφή Transliteration: taphē Phonetic Spelling: (taf-ay') Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Short Definition: burial Meaning: burial Strong's Concordanceburial Feminine from thapto; burial (the act) -- X bury. see GREEK thapto Thayer's Greek LexiconSTRONGS NT 5027: ταφή ταφή, ταφῆς, ἡ (θάπτω), from Herodotus down; the Sept. several times for קְבוּרָה and קֶבֶר, burial: Matthew 27:7. | 



