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κόφινος kophinos · G2894

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basket

κόφινος, -ου, ὁ ; [in LXX: Jdg.6:19 (סַל), Psa.81:6 (דּוּד)* ; ] ; a basket, probably of wicker-work, such as were carried by Jews for food: Mat.14:20 16:9, Mrk.6:43 8:19 9:17 13:8, Jhn.6:13 (cf. σφυρίς).†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

κόφῐν-ος, ὁ, ; basket, accusative to []; in later times used specially by Jews, []; II Boeotian measure, containing nine Attic choenices, i.e. about two gallons, κ. σίτου []

Where it's used 6 times

Matthew 14:20 · Matthew 16:9 · Mark 6:43 · Mark 8:19 · Luke 9:17 · John 6:13

Source: TBESG G2894; TFLSJ G2894

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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