- Original: σορός - Transliteration: Soros - Phonetic: sor-os' - Definition: 1. an urn or receptacle for keeping the bones of the dead 2. the funeral couch or bier on which the Jews carried their dead forth to burial - Origin: probably akin to the base of G4987 - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Feminine - Strong's: Probably akin to the base of G4987 ; a funereal receptacle (urn coffin) that is (by analogy) a bier: - bier. Total KJV Occurrences: 1 • bier, 1 Luke 7:14