G2056: ἔριφος
ériphos · “a goat”
Definition
a kid or (genitive case) goat
KJV translates it as: goat, kid
Word origin: perhaps from the same as G2053 (ἔριον) (through the idea of hairiness);
Extended definition
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G2056 is translated
- goats, ×1
- a young goat ×1
Bible verses with G2056 (ériphos)
Ériphos appears in 2 verses.
- Matthew 25:32
And before him shall be gathered all nations: and he shall separate them one from another, as a shepherd divideth his sheep from the goats:
- Luke 15:29
And he answering said to his father, Lo, these many years do I serve thee, neither transgressed I at any time thy commandment: and yet thou never gavest me a kid, that I might make merry with my friends: