G2875

Greek Lexicon Entry

Original

κόπτω

Transliteration

çâphad

Testament

New Testament

Definition

properly, to tear the hair and beat the breasts (as Orientals do in grief); generally to lament; by implication, to wail

Etymology & Derivation

a primary verb;

Related Entries

parent of
G609

ἀποκόπτω

apokóptō

to amputate; reflexively (by irony) to mutilate (the privy parts)
parent of
G2871

κοπή

kopḗ

cutting, i
parent of
G695

ἀργυροκόπος

argyrokópos

a beater (i
parent of
G2873

κόπος

kópos

a cut, i
parent of
G4350

προσκόπτω

proskóptō

to strike at, i
parent of
G1581

ἐκκόπτω

ekkóptō

to exscind; figuratively, to frustrate
parent of
G348

ἀνακόπτω

anakóptō

to beat back, i
parent of
G1465

ἐγκόπτω

enkóptō

to cut into, i
parent of
G2629

κατακόπτω

katakóptō

to chop down, i
parent of
G2870

κοπετός

kopetós

mourning (properly, by beating the breast)
parent of
G4298

προκόπτω

prokóptō

to drive forward (as if by beating), i
parent of
G2974

κωφός

kōphós

blunted, i

English Translations (KJV)

lament 21x
bewailed 3x
wail 3x

3 English word(s) are translated from G2875 in the King James Bible, appearing a total of 27 times.

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