- Original: κόπτω
- Transliteration: Kopto
- Phonetic: kop'-to
- Definition:
1. to cut, strike, smite
2. to cut from, cut off
3. to beat one's breast for grief
- Origin: a root word
- TDNT entry: 16:50,5
- Part(s) of speech: Verb
- Strong's: A primary verb; to chop; specifically to beat the breast in grief: - cut down lament mourn (be-) wail. Compare the base of
G5114 .
Total KJV Occurrences: 6
• bewailed, 2
Luke 8:52;
Luke 23:27
• down, 2
Mat 21:8; Mar 11:8
• lament, 1
Revelation 18:9
• wail, 1
Revelation 1:7