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Lexicon :: Strong's G2873 - kopos

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κόπος
Transliteration
kopos (Key)
Pronunciation
kop'-os
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:827,453

Trench's Synonyms: cii. μόχθος, πόνος, κόπος.

Strong’s Definitions

κόπος kópos, kop'-os; from G2875; a cut, i.e. (by analogy) toil (as reducing the strength), literally or figuratively; by implication, pains:—labour, + trouble, weariness.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 19x

The KJV translates Strong's G2873 in the following manner: labour (13x), trouble (with G3830) (5x), weariness (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 19x
The KJV translates Strong's G2873 in the following manner: labour (13x), trouble (with G3830) (5x), weariness (1x).
  1. a beating

  2. a beating of the breast with grief, sorrow

  3. labour

    1. trouble

      1. to cause one trouble, make work for him

    2. intense labour united with trouble and toil

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
κόπος kópos, kop'-os; from G2875; a cut, i.e. (by analogy) toil (as reducing the strength), literally or figuratively; by implication, pains:—labour, + trouble, weariness.
STRONGS G2873:
κόπος, κόπου, (κόπτω);
1. equivalent to τό κόπτειν, a beating.
2. equivalent to κοπετός, a beating of the breast in grief, sorrow (Jeremiah 51:33 (Jer. 45:3)).
3. labor (so the Sept. often for עָמָל), i. e.
a. trouble (Aeschylus, Sophocles): κόπους παρέχειν τίνι, to cause one trouble, make work for him, Matthew 26:10; Mark 14:6; Luke 11:7; Galatians 6:17; κόπον παρέχειν τίνι, Luke 18:5.
b. intense labor united with trouble, toil. (Euripides, Arstph;, others): universally, plural, 2 Corinthians 6:5; 2 Corinthians 11:23; of manual labor, joined with μόχθος ((see below)), 1 Thessalonians 2:9; ἐν κόπῳ καί μόχθῳ (toil and travail), 2 Corinthians 11:27 (where L T Tr WH omit ἐν); 2 Thessalonians 3:8; of the laborious efforts of Christian virtue, 1 Corinthians 15:58; Revelation 2:2; plural Revelation 14:13; κόπος τῆς ἀγάπης, the labor to which love prompts, and which voluntarily assumes and endures trouble and pains for the salvation of others, 1 Thessalonians 1:3; Hebrews 6:10 Rec.; of toil in teaching, John 4:38 (on which see εἰς, B. I. 3); 1 Thessalonians 3:5; of that which such toil in teaching accomplishes, 1 Corinthians 3:8; plural 2 Corinthians 10:15 (cf. Sir. 14:15).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Jeremiah
45:3; 51:33
Matthew
26:10
Mark
14:6
Luke
11:7; 18:5
John
4:38
1 Corinthians
3:8; 15:58
2 Corinthians
6:5; 10:15; 11:23; 11:27
Galatians
6:17
1 Thessalonians
1:3; 2:9; 3:5
2 Thessalonians
3:8
Hebrews
6:10
Revelation
2:2; 14:13

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2873 matches the Greek κόπος (kopos),
which occurs 26 times in 26 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:42 - “If the God of my father, the God of Abraham and the fear of Isaac, had not been for me, surely now you would have sent me away empty-handed. God has seen my affliction and the labor of my hands, so He rendered judgment last night.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 1:12 - ‘How can I alone endure the burden and weight of you and your strife?
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 10:16 - So they removed the foreign gods from among them and served the LORD; and [fn]He could no longer endure the misery of Israel.
Unchecked Copy BoxNeh 5:13 - I also shook out the [fn]front of my garment and said, “So may God shake out every person from his house and from his possessions who does not keep this [fn]promise; just so may he be shaken out and emptied.” And all the assembly said, “Amen!” And they praised the LORD. Then the people acted in accordance with this [fn]promise.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:2 -

“If one ventures a word with you, will you become impatient?

But who can refrain [fn]from speaking?

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:6 -

“For disaster does not come from the dust,

Nor does trouble sprout from the ground,

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:7 -

For man is born for trouble,

As sparks fly upward.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:16 -

“For you would forget your trouble;

Like waters that have passed by, you would remember it.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 10:7 -

His mouth is full of cursing, deceit, and oppression;

Under his tongue is harm and injustice.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:18 -

Look at my misery and my trouble,

And forgive all my sins.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:10 -

Day and night they go around her upon her walls,

And evil and harm are in her midst.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:5 -

They are not [fn]in trouble like other people,

Nor are they tormented together with the rest of mankind.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 73:16 -

When I thought of understanding this,

It was [fn]troublesome in my sight

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:15 -

I was miserable and about to die from my youth on;

I suffer Your terrors; I grow weary.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 90:10 -

As for the days of our [fn]life, [fn]they contain seventy years,

Or if due to strength, eighty years,

Yet their pride is only trouble and tragedy;

For it quickly passes, and we disappear.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 94:20 -

Can a [fn]throne of destruction be allied with You,

One which devises [fn]mischief by decree?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:12 -

Therefore He humbled their heart with labor;

They stumbled and there was no one to help.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 140:9 -

“As for the head of those who surround me,

May the harm of their lips cover them.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 20:18 -

Why did I ever come out of the womb

To look at trouble and sorrow,

So that my days have been spent in shame?

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 45:3 - ‘You said, “Oh, woe to me! For the LORD has added grief to my pain; I am weary with my groaning and have found no rest.”’
Unchecked Copy BoxHos 12:3 -

In the womb he took his brother by the heel,

And in his mature strength he contended with God.

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 2:1 -

Woe to those who devise wrongdoing,

Who practice evil on their beds!

[fn]When morning comes, they do it,

Because it is in the power of their hands.

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 1:3 -

Why do You make me see disaster,

And make me look at destitution?

Yes, devastation and violence are before me;

Strife exists and contention arises.

Unchecked Copy BoxHab 3:7 -

I saw the tents of Cushan under distress,

The tent curtains of the land of Midian were trembling.

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 10:2 -

For the [fn]household idols speak deception,

And the diviners see [fn]an illusion

And tell deceitful dreams;

They comfort in vain.

Therefore the people [fn]wander like sheep,

They are wretched because there is no shepherd.

Unchecked Copy BoxMal 2:13 -

And this is [fn]another thing you do: you cover the altar of the LORD with tears, with weeping and sighing, because He no longer gives attention to the [fn]offering or accepts it with favor from your hand.

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