G2870: κοπετός
kopetós · “lamentation”
Definition
mourning (properly, by beating the breast)
KJV translates it as: lamentation
Word origin: from G2875 (κόπτω);
Extended definition
κοπετός, -οῦ, ὁ
(κόπτω, mid.), [in LXX chiefly for מִסְפֵּד ;]
= cl. κομμός, a beating of the head and breast, lamentation: before ἐπί with dative of person(s), Act.8:2.†
(AS)
(κόπτω, mid.), [in LXX chiefly for מִסְפֵּד ;]
= cl. κομμός, a beating of the head and breast, lamentation: before ἐπί with dative of person(s), Act.8:2.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G2870 is translated
- lamentation ×1
Bible verses with G2870 (kopetós)
Kopetós appears in 1 verse.
- Acts 8:2
And devout men carried Stephen to his burial, and made great lamentation over him.