Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἐρίφιον”
Understanding eríphion reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
goat. - a kidling, i.e. (genitive case) goat (symbolically, wicked person)
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἐρίφιον
Phoneticer-if'-ee-on
Transliterationeríphion
Grammar Code
G:N-N
Greek Noun, Neuter
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
goat. - a kidling, i.e. (genitive case) goat (symbolically, wicked person)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew 25:33 | “And he shall set the sheep on his right hand, but the goats on the left.” Word: ἐρίφιον (eríphion) |