# τάφος (taphos)

Strong’s G5028. 7 New Testament occurrences.

a burial-place, sepulcher, tomb, grave.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/taphos-g5028

## Occurrences

- [Matthew 23:27](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/23/27) — Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are like unto whited sepulchres, which indeed appear beautiful outward, but are within full of dead men…
- [Matthew 23:29](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/23/29) — Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because ye build the tombs of the prophets, and garnish the sepulchres of the righteous,
- [Matthew 27:61](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/27/61) — And there was Mary Magdalene, and the other Mary, sitting over against the sepulchre.
- [Matthew 27:64](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/27/64) — Command therefore that the sepulchre be made sure until the third day, lest his disciples come by night, and steal him away, and say unto the people, He is ris…
- [Matthew 27:66](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/27/66) — So they went, and made the sepulchre sure, sealing the stone, and setting a watch.
- [Matthew 28:1](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/matthew/28/1) — In the end of the sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the sepulchre.
- [Romans 3:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/romans/3/13) — Their throat is an open sepulchre; with their tongues they have used deceit; the poison of asps is under their lips: