STRONGS NUMBER G2874


Word Summary
kopria: a dunghill
Original Word: κοπρία
Transliteration: kopria
Phonetic Spelling: (kop-ree'-ah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine; Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: a dunghill
Meaning: a dunghill
Strong's Concordance
a manure pile

From kopros (ordure; perhaps akin to kopto); manure -- dung(-hill).

see GREEK kopto

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2874: κοπρία

κοπρία (Chandler § 96), κοπρίας, , equivalent to κόπρος, dung: Luke 13:8 Rec.st; (). (Job 2:8; 1 Samuel 2:8; Nehemiah 2:13; 1 Macc. 2:62; (Strabo, Pollux, others).)

STRONGS NT 2874: κόπριονκόπριον, κόπριον, τό, equivalent to κόπρος, dung, manure: plural, Luke 13:8 (Rec.st κοπρίαν). (Heraclitus in Plutarch, mor., p. 669 (quaest. conviv. book iv. quaest. iv. § 3, 6); Strabo 16, § 26, p. 784; Epictetus diss. 2, 4, 5; Plutarch, Pomp c. 48; (Isaiah 5:25; Jeremiah 32:19 (); Sir. 22:2), and other later writings.)