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Lexicon :: Strong's G2884 - koros

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κόρος
Transliteration
koros (Key)
Pronunciation
kor'-os
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of Hebrew origin כֹּר (H3734)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s)
TR
1x in 1 unique form(s)
LXX
10x in 4 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

κόρος kóros, kor'-os; of Hebrew origin (H3734); a cor, i.e. a specific measure:—measure.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G2884 in the following manner: measure (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G2884 in the following manner: measure (1x).
  1. a corus or cor, the largest Hebrew dry measure (i.e, for wheat, meal etc.) about 10 to 11 bushels (350 to 400 l)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
κόρος kóros, kor'-os; of Hebrew origin (H3734); a cor, i.e. a specific measure:—measure.
STRONGS G2884:
κόρος, κόρου, (Hebrew כֹּר), a corus or cor (cf. Ezekiel 45:14), the largest Hebrew dry measure (i. e. for wheat, meal, etc.); according to Josephus (Antiquities 15, 9, 2) equal to ten Attic medimni (but cf. B. D. under the word under the end; F. R. Condor in the Bible Educator, 3:10f): Luke 16:7 (A. V. measure). (the Sept. (Leviticus 27:16; Numbers 11:32); 1 Kings 4:22; 1 Kings 5:11; 2 Chronicles 2:10; (2 Chronicles 27:5).)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Leviticus
27:16
Numbers
11:32
1 Kings
4:22; 5:11
2 Chronicles
2:10; 27:5
Ezekiel
45:14
Luke
16:7

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2884 matches the Greek κόρος (koros),
which occurs 10 times in 8 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 27:16 -

‘Again, if a man sets apart as holy to Yahweh a portion of the fields of his own possession, then your valuation shall be [fn]proportionate to the seed needed for it: a [fn]homer of barley seed at [fn]fifty shekels of silver.

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 11:32 - And the people [fn]spent all day and all night and all the next day, and gathered the quail (he who gathered least gathered [fn]ten homers), and they spread them out for themselves all around the camp.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:22 -

And Solomon’s [fn]provision for one day was [fn]thirty kors of fine flour and [fn]sixty kors of meal,

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:11 - Solomon then gave Hiram [fn]20,000 kors of wheat as food for his household, and [fn]20 kors of beaten oil; thus Solomon would give Hiram year by year.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:10 - “And behold, I will give to your servants, the woodsmen who cut the timber, [fn]20,000 kors of crushed wheat and 20,000 kors of barley, and [fn]20,000 baths of wine and 20,000 baths of oil.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 27:5 - He fought also with the king of the sons of Ammon and prevailed over them. So the sons of Ammon gave him during that year [fn]100 talents of silver, [fn]10,000 kors of wheat, and 10,000 of barley. The sons of Ammon also brought back to him this amount in the second and in the third year.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:22 -

even up to [fn]100 talents of silver, [fn]100 kors of wheat, [fn]100 baths of wine, [fn]100 baths of oil, and salt without written order.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 45:13 -

“This is the contribution that you shall offer: a sixth of an ephah from a homer of wheat, a sixth of an ephah from a homer of barley,

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