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Strong's #2875: kopto (pronounced kop'-to)

a primary verb; to "chop"; specially, to beat the breast in grief:--cut down, lament, mourn, (be-)wail. Compare the base of 5114.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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koptō

1) to cut, strike, smite

2) to cut from, cut off

3) to beat one' s breast for grief

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: a root word

Citing in TDNT: 3:830, 453




Usage:

This word is used 8 times:

Matthew 11:17: "unto you, and ye have not lamented."
Matthew 21:8: "the way; others cut down branches from the"
Matthew 24:30: "tribes of the earth mourn, and they shall see the Son"
Mark 11:8: "way: and others cut down branches off the trees,"
Luke 8:52: "all wept, and bewailed her: but he said,"
Luke 23:27: "of women, which also bewailed and lamented him."
Revelation 1:7: "kindreds of the earth shall wail because of him. Even so, Amen."
Revelation 18:9: "shall bewail her, and lament for her, when they shall see"









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