What does kope mean in Greek?

Occurrences in Scripture

G2871

Strong's number

Greek

Original language

a stroke, smiting; in NT slaughter, Heb. 7:1*

In the original Greek the word is written: κοπή

Scripture references

Top 1 Bible verses with kope

These are the most notable occurrences of kope (G2871) across the King James Bible.

Hebrews 7:1

For this Melchisedec, king of Salem, priest of the most high God, who met Abraham returning from the slaughter of the kings, and blessed him;

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions about kope

What does kope mean in Greek?

Strong's G2871 (kope) is a Greek word that means: a stroke, smiting; in NT slaughter, Heb. 7:1* It appears 1 times in the King James Bible.

How many times does kope appear in the Bible?

The word kope (G2871) appears 1 times in the original Greek text.

What is Strong's number G2871?

Strong's G2871 is kope, a Greek word defined as: a stroke, smiting; in NT slaughter, Heb. 7:1*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.

Is kope in the Old Testament or New Testament?

kope is a Greek word found in the New Testament.