Kopē κοπή
From God's Wiki, the Bible topic encyclopedia
| κοπή | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | kopē |
| Strong's number | G2871 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | slaughter |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Kopē (Greek κοπή, Strong's G2871) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “slaughter”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
κοπή, -ῆς, ἡ
(κόπτω), [in LXX: Gen.14:17, Jos.10:20 (נָכָה hi., מַכָּה), Deu.28:25 (נָגַף), Jdth.15:7 * ;]
1. in cl., a stroke, a pounding (as in a mortar).
2. In LXX, a smiting in battle: Heb.7:1 (LXX).†
(AS)
(κόπτω), [in LXX: Gen.14:17, Jos.10:20 (נָכָה hi., מַכָּה), Deu.28:25 (נָגַף), Jdth.15:7 * ;]
1. in cl., a stroke, a pounding (as in a mortar).
2. In LXX, a smiting in battle: Heb.7:1 (LXX).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | slaughter (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | slaughter (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Kopē, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Hebrews
- Hebrews 7:1For this Melchisedec, king of Salem, priest of the most high God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, and blessed him;This Melchizedek was king of Salem and priest of God Most High. He met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings and blessed him,
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).