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The meaning of κοπετός

Understanding kopetós reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

lamentation. - mourning (properly, by beating the breast)

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κοπετός

Phonetickop-et-os'
Transliterationkopetós
Grammar Code
G:N-M
Greek Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

lamentation. - mourning (properly, by beating the breast)

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Acts 8:2

And devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him.

Word: κοπετός (kopetós)

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