Original: κόπτω

Transliteration: kóptō

Phonetic: kop'-to

Short Definition: Cut down

- 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.

Cognate: G1464, G1465, G1581, G2870, G609