Eukopōteros εὐκοπώτερος
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| εὐκοπώτερος | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | eukopōteros |
| Strong's number | G2123 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | easy |
| Occurrences | 7 in 7 verses |
| Most frequent in | Luke (3) |
Eukopōteros (Greek εὐκοπώτερος, Strong's G2123) is a Greek adjective meaning “easy”. It occurs 7 times in 7 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
εὔ-κοπος, -ον
[in LXX: Sir.22:15, 1Ma.3:18 * ;]
with easy labour, easy: compar., -ώτερόν ἐστι, with inf., Mat.9:5, Mrk.2:9, Luk.5:23; with accusative and inf., Mat.19:24, Mrk.10:25, Luk.16:17 18:25 (Polyb.; the adv. -ως occurs in Aristoph., Fr., 615).†
(AS)
[in LXX: Sir.22:15, 1Ma.3:18 * ;]
with easy labour, easy: compar., -ώτερόν ἐστι, with inf., Mat.9:5, Mrk.2:9, Luk.5:23; with accusative and inf., Mat.19:24, Mrk.10:25, Luk.16:17 18:25 (Polyb.; the adv. -ως occurs in Aristoph., Fr., 615).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | easier (7) |
|---|---|
| BSB | easier (7) |
Verses
Every verse with Eukopōteros, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Matthew
- Matthew 9:5For whether is easier, to say, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Arise, and walk?Which is easier: to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say, ‘Get up and walk?’
- Matthew 19:24And again I say unto you, It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.Again I tell you, it is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God.”
Mark
- Mark 2:9Whether is it easier to say to the sick of the palsy, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Arise, and take up thy bed, and walk?“Which is easier: to say to a paralytic, ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say, ‘Get up, pick up your mat, and walk’?
- Mark 10:25It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.It is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God.”
Luke
- Luke 5:23Whether is easier, to say, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Rise up and walk?Which is easier: to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say, ‘Get up and walk?’
- Luke 16:17And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass, than one tittle of the law to fail.But it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away than for a single stroke of a pen to drop out of the Law.
- Luke 18:25For it is easier for a camel to go through a needle’s eye, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.Indeed, it is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter the kingdom of God.”
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).