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noun · masculine

koros

Greekκόρος (koros)

Strong’sG2884

a dry measure, 120 gallons

stem kor-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur

Translated as

measures

What it means

κόρος, -ου, ὁ

(Heb. כֹּר), [in LXX: Le 27:16, Nu 11:32, Ez 45:13 (חֹמֶר); more freq., II Ch 27:5, al.(כֹּר);]

a cor, a Hebrew measure (AV, RV, measure): Lk 16:7.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G2884 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidkor'-os

a cor, i.e. a specific measure

Fromof Hebrew origin ();

King Jamesmeasure.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence caseone singularmore than one plural
subject nominativekoroskorois
object accusativekoronkoroinκόρους
direct address vocativekororkoroir
of, belonging to genitivekoroukoroiu
to, for dativekorokoroi

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
korstem+ogender+snruits job in the sentence case+ione · more than one number

koro is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

koroin“measures”objectaccusative plural

Luke 16:7“measures”epeita hetero legata; Sis de posem ofeilasō? tos de legata; Hekaton koroin sitou; legatō auto; Dechesar su teim grammeim kai grafasar ogdoēkonta.Then he asked another, ‘And how much do you owe?’ ‘A hundred measures of wheat,’ he replied. ‘Take your bill and write eighty,’ he told him.