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Lexicon :: Strong's G2056 - eriphos

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ἔριφος
Transliteration
eriphos (Key)
Pronunciation
er'-if-os
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Perhaps from the same as ἔριον (G2053) (through the idea of hairiness)
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Strong’s Definitions

ἔριφος ériphos, er'-if-os; perhaps from the same as G2053 (through the idea of hairiness); a kid or (genitive case) goat:—goat, kid.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G2056 in the following manner: goat (1x), kid (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G2056 in the following manner: goat (1x), kid (1x).
  1. a kid, a young goat

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἔριφος ériphos, er'-if-os; perhaps from the same as G2053 (through the idea of hairiness); a kid or (genitive case) goat:—goat, kid.
STRONGS G2056:
ἐρίφιον, -ου, τό, and ἔριθος, -ου, , a kid, a young goat: Matthew 25:32; Luke 15:29. [Ath. 14, p. 661 b.]
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
25:32
Luke
15:29

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2056 matches the Greek ἔριφος (eriphos),
which occurs 23 times in 23 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:9 - Go out to the flocks, and bring me two fine young goats. I’ll use them to prepare your father’s favorite dish.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 27:16 - She covered his arms and the smooth part of his neck with the skin of the young goats.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 37:31 - Then the brothers killed a young goat and dipped Joseph’s robe in its blood.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 38:17 - “I’ll send you a young goat from my flock,” Judah promised.
“But what will you give me to guarantee that you will send the goat?” she asked.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 38:20 - Later Judah asked his friend Hirah the Adullamite to take the young goat to the woman and to pick up the things he had given her as his guarantee. But Hirah couldn’t find her.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 38:23 - “Then let her keep the things I gave her,” Judah said. “I sent the young goat as we agreed, but you couldn’t find her. We’d be the laughingstock of the village if we went back again to look for her.”
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:5 - The animal you select must be a one-year-old male, either a sheep or a goat, with no defects.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 1:10 - “If the animal you present as a burnt offering is from the flock, it may be either a sheep or a goat, but it must be a male with no defects.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 6:19 - Gideon hurried home. He cooked a young goat, and with a basket[fn] of flour he baked some bread without yeast. Then, carrying the meat in a basket and the broth in a pot, he brought them out and presented them to the angel, who was under the great tree.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:15 - Then Manoah said to the angel of the LORD, “Please stay here until we can prepare a young goat for you to eat.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 13:19 - Then Manoah took a young goat and a grain offering and offered it on a rock as a sacrifice to the LORD. And as Manoah and his wife watched, the LORD did an amazing thing.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 14:6 - At that moment the Spirit of the LORD came powerfully upon him, and he ripped the lion’s jaws apart with his bare hands. He did it as easily as if it were a young goat. But he didn’t tell his father or mother about it.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 15:1 - Later on, during the wheat harvest, Samson took a young goat as a present to his wife. He said, “I’m going into my wife’s room to sleep with her,” but her father wouldn’t let him in.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 16:20 - Jesse responded by sending David to Saul, along with a young goat, a donkey loaded with bread, and a wineskin full of wine.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 35:7 - Then Josiah provided 30,000 lambs and young goats for the people’s Passover offerings, along with 3,000 cattle, all from the king’s own flocks and herds.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 35:8 - The king’s officials also made willing contributions to the people, priests, and Levites. Hilkiah, Zechariah, and Jehiel, the administrators of God’s Temple, gave the priests 2,600 lambs and young goats and 300 cattle as Passover offerings.
Unchecked Copy BoxSng 1:8 - Young Man
If you don’t know, O most beautiful woman,
follow the trail of my flock,
and graze your young goats by the shepherds’ tents.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 11:6 - In that day the wolf and the lamb will live together;
the leopard will lie down with the baby goat.
The calf and the yearling will be safe with the lion,
and a little child will lead them all.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 51:40 - “I will bring them down
like lambs to the slaughter,
like rams and goats to be sacrificed.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 43:22 - “On the second day, sacrifice as a sin offering a young male goat that has no physical defects. Then cleanse and make atonement for the altar again, just as you did with the young bull.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 43:25 - “Every day for seven days a male goat, a young bull, and a ram from the flock will be sacrificed as a sin offering. None of these animals may have physical defects of any kind.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 45:23 - On each of the seven days of the feast he will prepare a burnt offering to the LORD, consisting of seven young bulls and seven rams without defects. A male goat will also be given each day for a sin offering.
Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 6:4 - How terrible for you who sprawl on ivory beds
and lounge on your couches,
eating the meat of tender lambs from the flock
and of choice calves fattened in the stall.
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