Eriphos ἔριφος
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| ἔριφος | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | eriphos |
| Strong's number | G2056 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | a goat |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
| Most frequent in | Matthew (1) |
Eriphos (Greek ἔριφος, Strong's G2056) is a Greek masculine noun meaning “a goat”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | goats (1), kid (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | goats (1), young goat (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Eriphos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Matthew
- Matthew 25:32And before him shall be gathered all nations: and he shall separate them one from another, as a shepherd divideth his sheep from the goats:All the nations will be gathered before Him, and He will separate the people one from another, as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.
Luke
- Luke 15:29And he answering said to his father, Lo, these many years do I serve thee, neither transgressed I at any time thy commandment: and yet thou never gavest me a kid, that I might make merry with my friends:But he answered his father, ‘Look, all these years I have served you and never disobeyed a commandment of yours. Yet you never gave me even a young goat so I could celebrate with my friends.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).