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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 - And they came to the [fn]threshing floor of Atad, which is beyond the Jordan, and they lamented there with a very great and [fn]immense lamentation; and he [fn]observed seven days of mourning for his father.

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Unchecked Copy Box Est 4:3

Unchecked Copy BoxEst 4:3 - Now in each and every province where the word and law of the king reached, there was great mourning among the Jews, with fasting, weeping, and wailing; and many made their bed 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 girded me with gladness,

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 22:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 22:12 -

Therefore in that day Lord Yahweh of hosts called you to weeping, to wailing,

To shaving the head, and to wearing sackcloth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 6:26

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 6:26 -

O daughter of my people, gird yourself with sackcloth

And roll in ashes;

[fn]Mourn as for an only son,

A lamentation most bitter.

For suddenly the destroyer

Will come upon us.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:10 -

“For the mountains I will take up a weeping and wailing,

And for the pastures of the wilderness a funeral lamentation,

Because they are turned into ruin so that no one passes through,

And the lowing of the cattle is not heard;

Both the birds of the sky and the beasts have fled; they are gone.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJoe 2:12 -

“Yet even now,” declares Yahweh,

“Return to Me with all your heart

And with fasting, weeping, and [fn]wailing;

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 5:16

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:16 -

Therefore thus says Yahweh God of hosts, the Lord,

“There is wailing in all the plazas,

And in all the streets they say, ‘Alas! Alas!’

They also call the farmer to mourning

And [fn]professional weepers to wailing.

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Unchecked Copy Box Amo 5:17

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 5:17 -

“And in all the vineyards there is wailing

Because I will pass through the midst of you,” says Yahweh.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mic 1:8

Unchecked Copy BoxMic 1:8 -

Because of this I must lament and wail;

I must go barefoot and naked;

I must make a lament like the jackals

And a mourning like the ostriches.

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“And I will pour out on the house of David and on the inhabitants of Jerusalem [fn]the Spirit of grace and of supplication, so that they will look on Me whom they have pierced; and they will mourn for Him, as one mourns for an only son, and they will weep bitterly over Him like the bitter weeping over a firstborn.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 12:11

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 12:11 - “In that day there will be great mourning in Jerusalem, like the mourning of Hadadrimmon in the [fn]plain of [fn]Megiddo.
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