Kopria κοπρία
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| κοπρία | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | kopria |
| Strong's number | G2874 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | feminine noun |
| Gloss | manure |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
Kopria (Greek κοπρία, Strong's G2874) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “manure”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
κοπρία, -ας, ἡ
[in LXX chiefly for אַשְׁפֹּת ;]
a dung hill (1Ki.2:8, Psa.113:7 al.): Luk.14:35.†
κόπριον, -ου, τό,
[in LXX (pl.): Jer.25:33 (דֹּמֶן), Sir.22:2, 1Ma.2:62 * ;]
= κόπρος, dung: pl., Luk.13:8 (WH, mg., κόφινον κοπρίων).†
(AS)
[in LXX chiefly for אַשְׁפֹּת ;]
a dung hill (1Ki.2:8, Psa.113:7 al.): Luk.14:35.†
κόπριον, -ου, τό,
[in LXX (pl.): Jer.25:33 (דֹּמֶן), Sir.22:2, 1Ma.2:62 * ;]
= κόπρος, dung: pl., Luk.13:8 (WH, mg., κόφινον κοπρίων).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | dung (1), dunghill (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | fertilize (1), manure pile (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Kopria, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Luke
- Luke 13:8And he answering said unto him, Lord, let it alone this year also, till I shall dig about it, and dung it:‘Sir,’ the man replied, ‘leave it alone again this year, until I dig around it and fertilize it.
- Luke 14:35It is neither fit for the land, nor yet for the dunghill; but men cast it out. He that hath ears to hear, let him hear.It is fit neither for the soil nor for the manure pile, and it is thrown out. He who has ears to hear, let him hear.”
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).