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Lexicon :: Strong's G2870 - kopetos

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κοπετός
Transliteration
kopetos (Key)
Pronunciation
kop-et-os'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s) TR
1x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
14x in 5 unique form(s)
Dictionary Aids

TDNT Reference: 3:830,453

Strong’s Definitions

κοπετός kopetós, kop-et-os'; from G2875; mourning (properly, by beating the breast):—lamentation.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G2870 in the following manner: lamentation (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G2870 in the following manner: lamentation (1x).

  1. lamentation with beating of the breast as a sign of grief

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
κοπετός kopetós, kop-et-os'; from G2875; mourning (properly, by beating the breast):—lamentation.
STRONGS G2870:
κοπετός, κοπετοῦ, ὁ (from κόπτομαι, see κόπτω), the Sept. for מִסְפֵּד; Latinplanctus, i. e. lamentation with beating of the breast as n sign of grief: κοπετόν ποιεῖσθαι ἐπί τίνι, Acts 8:2; ἐπί τινα, Zechariah 12:10. (Eupolis in Bekker's annott. ad Etym. Magn., p. 776; Dionysius Halicarnassus, Antiquities 11, 31; Plutarch, Fab. 17.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Zechariah
12:10
Acts
8:2

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2870 matches the Greek κοπετός (kopetos),
which occurs 14 times in 12 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Gen 50:10

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 50:10 - When they came to the threshing floor of Atad, which is beyond the Jordan, they lamented there with a very great and grievous lamentation, and he made a mourning for his father seven days.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 4:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:3 - And in every province, wherever the king’s command and his decree reached, there was great mourning among the Jews, with fasting and weeping and lamenting, and many of them lay in sackcloth and ashes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 30:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 30:11 - You have turned for me my mourning into dancing;
you have loosed my sackcloth
and clothed me with gladness,

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 22:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:12 - In that day the Lord GOD of hosts
called for weeping and mourning,
for baldness and wearing sackcloth;

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 6:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:26 - O daughter of my people, put on sackcloth,
and roll in ashes;
make mourning as for an only son,
most bitter lamentation,
for suddenly the destroyer
will come upon us.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 9:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:10 - “I will take up weeping and wailing for the mountains,
and a lamentation for the pastures of the wilderness,
because they are laid waste so that no one passes through,
and the lowing of cattle is not heard;
both the birds of the air and the beasts
have fled and are gone.

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Unchecked Copy Box Joe 2:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:12 - “Yet even now,” declares the LORD,
“return to me with all your heart,
with fasting, with weeping, and with mourning;

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 5:16

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:16 - Therefore thus says the LORD, the God of hosts, the Lord:
“In all the squares there shall be wailing,
and in all the streets they shall say, ‘Alas! Alas!’
They shall call the farmers to mourning
and to wailing those who are skilled in lamentation,

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 5:17

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:17 - and in all vineyards there shall be wailing,
for I will pass through your midst,”
says the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 1:8

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 1:8 - For this I will lament and wail;
I will go stripped and naked;
I will make lamentation like the jackals,
and mourning like the ostriches.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 12:10

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 12:10 - “And I will pour out on the house of David and the inhabitants of Jerusalem a spirit of grace and pleas for mercy, so that, when they look on me, on him whom they have pierced, they shall mourn for him, as one mourns for an only child, and weep bitterly over him, as one weeps over a firstborn.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 12:11

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 12:11 - On that day the mourning in Jerusalem will be as great as the mourning for Hadad-rimmon in the plain of Megiddo.
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