Strong's Lexicon
G2884 — κόρος
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G2884 |
|---|---|
| Word: | κόρος |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | of Hebrew origin (H3734) |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | koros |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | kor'-os |
| Meaning: | 1. a cor, i.e. a specific measure |
| KJV Renderings: | measure |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
κόρος, κόρου, ὁ (Hebrew ëÉÌø), a corus or cor (cf. Eze 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): Luk 16:7 (A. V. measure). (the Sept. (Lev 27:16; Num 11:32); 1Ki 4:22; 1Ki 5:11; 2Ch 2:10; (2Ch 27:5).)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
κόρος (measure)
Luke 16:7
- KJV: Then said he to another And how much owest thou And he said An hundred measures of wheat And he said unto him Take thy bill and write fourscore
- GK: έπειτα ετέρω είπεν συ δε πόσον οφείλεις ο δε είπεν εκατόν κόρους σίτου και λέγει αυτώ δέξαι σου το γράμμα και γράψον ογδοήκοντα
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