King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G2884
Transliteration: koros
Phonetic Spelling: (kor'-os)
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: a cor (a Hebrew measure equiv. to about 15 bushels)
Meaning: a cor (a Hebrew measure equivalent to about 15 bushels)
κόρος, κόρου, ὁ (Hebrew כֹּר), a corus or cor (cf. Ezekiel 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): Luke 16:7 (A. V. measure). (the Sept. (Leviticus 27:16; Numbers 11:32); 1 Kings 4:22; 1 Kings 5:11; 2 Chronicles 2:10; (2 Chronicles 27:5).)
Word Summary
koros: a cor (a Hebrew measure equiv. to about 15 bushels)
Original Word: κόροςTransliteration: koros
Phonetic Spelling: (kor'-os)
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: a cor (a Hebrew measure equiv. to about 15 bushels)
Meaning: a cor (a Hebrew measure equivalent to about 15 bushels)
Strong's Concordance
measure. Of Hebrew origin (kor); a cor, i.e. A specific measure -- measure.
see HEBREW kor
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2884: κόροςκόρος, κόρου, ὁ (Hebrew כֹּר), a corus or cor (cf. Ezekiel 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