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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, ὁ (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.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLev 27:16

Unchecked Copy BoxLev 27:16 - “ ‘If anyone dedicates to the LORD part of their family land, its value is to be set according to the amount of seed required for it—fifty shekels of silver to a homer[fn] of barley seed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 11:32

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 11:32 - All that day and night and all the next day the people went out and gathered quail. No one gathered less than ten homers.[fn] Then they spread them out all around the camp.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 4:22 - Solomon’s daily provisions were thirty cors[fn] of the finest flour and sixty cors[fn] of meal,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:11

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 5:11 - and Solomon gave Hiram twenty thousand cors[fn] of wheat as food for his household, in addition to twenty thousand baths[fn][fn] of pressed olive oil. Solomon continued to do this for Hiram year after year.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:10 - I will give your servants, the woodsmen who cut the timber, twenty thousand cors[fn] of ground wheat, twenty thousand cors[fn] of barley, twenty thousand baths[fn] of wine and twenty thousand baths of olive oil.”

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 27:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 27:5 - Jotham waged war against the king of the Ammonites and conquered them. That year the Ammonites paid him a hundred talents[fn] of silver, ten thousand cors[fn] of wheat and ten thousand cors[fn] of barley. The Ammonites brought him the same amount also in the second and third years.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:22

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:22 - up to a hundred talents[fn] of silver, a hundred cors[fn] of wheat, a hundred baths[fn] of wine, a hundred baths[fn] of olive oil, and salt without limit.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 45:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 45:13 - “ ‘This is the special gift you are to offer: a sixth of an ephah[fn] from each homer of wheat and a sixth of an ephah[fn] from each homer of barley.
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