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Strong's G2123 εὐκοπώτερος (eukopoteros)

Eukopoteros means “easier” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H2123 — ziz (“abundance”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G2123
Language Greek
Linked Usages 9
Books 5

Strong's G2123 Quick Answer

Strong's G2123 εὐκοπώτερος (eukopoteros) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. eukopoteros (yoo-kop-o'-ter-os) adj. 1. better for toil, i.e. more facile [comparative of a compound of G2095 and G2873] It has 9 linked Bible usages across 5 books. Visible English usage signals include easier. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
eukopoteros (yoo-kop-o'-ter-os) adj. 1. better for toil, i.e. more facile [comparative of a compound of G2095 and G2873]
Usage
9 linked usages
Books
5 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
easier

Meaning and Definition

eukopoteros (yoo-kop-o'-ter-os) adj. 1. better for toil, i.e. more facile [comparative of a compound of G2095 and G2873] KJV: easier Root(s): G2095, G2873

Original Word
εὐκοπώτερος
Transliteration
eukopoteros
Derivation
Root: κόπος R1: 2095 R2: 2873
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2123. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

easy

Usage: εὔ-κοπος, -ον [in LXX: Sir.22:15, 1Ma.3:18 * ;] with easy labour, easy: compar., -ώτερόν ἐστι, with inf., Mat.9:5, Mrk.2:9, Luk.5:23; with accusative and inf., Mat.19:24, Mrk.10:25, Luk.16:17 18:25 (Polyb.; the adv. -ως occurs in Aristoph., Fr., 615).† (AS)

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How Strong's G2123 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render eukopoteros, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

easier Matthew 9:5

How Strong's G2123 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 7 linked usages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G2123 (εὐκοπώτερος) appears 2 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G2123 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G2123 in the New Testament

7 indexed usages in New Testament.

Matthew 9:5 KJV

For whether is easier, to say, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Arise, and walk?

Matthew 19:24 KJV

And again I say unto you, It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.

Mark 2:9 KJV

Whether is it easier to say to the sick of the palsy, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Arise, and take up thy bed, and walk?

Strong's G2123 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

2 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

1 Maccabees 3:18 Septuagint / Brenton

Unto whom Judas answered, It is no hard matter for many to be shut up in the hands of a few; and with the God of heaven it is all one, to deliver with a great multitude, or a small company;

Wisdom of Sirach 22:15 Septuagint / Brenton

Sand, and salt, and a mass of iron, are easier to bear, Than a man without understanding.

Usage Excerpts

First 9 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2123.

Matthew 9:5 New Testament, KJV
For whether is easier, to say, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Arise, and walk?
Matthew 19:24 New Testament, KJV
And again I say unto you, It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
Mark 2:9 New Testament, KJV
Whether is it easier to say to the sick of the palsy, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Arise, and take up thy bed, and walk?
Mark 10:25 New Testament, KJV
It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
Luke 5:23 New Testament, KJV
Whether is easier, to say, Thy sins be forgiven thee; or to say, Rise up and walk?
Luke 16:17 New Testament, KJV
And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass, than one tittle of the law to fail.
Luke 18:25 New Testament, KJV
For it is easier for a camel to go through a needle's eye, than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.
1 Maccabees 3:18 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Unto whom Judas answered, It is no hard matter for many to be shut up in the hands of a few; and with the God of heaven it is all one, to deliver with a great multitude, or a small company;
Wisdom of Sirach 22:15 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
Sand, and salt, and a mass of iron, are easier to bear, Than a man without understanding.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2123, grouped by book.

Matthew 2 usages, New Testament
Mark 2 usages, New Testament
Luke 3 usages, New Testament
1 Maccabees 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Sirach 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G2123 FAQ

What does eukopoteros (εὐκοπώτερος) mean?

Eukopoteros (Strong's G2123) is a Greek word most simply glossed "easier". eukopoteros (yoo-kop-o'-ter-os) adj. 1. better for toil, i.e. more facile [comparative of a compound of G2095 and G2873]

How many times is eukopoteros (εὐκοπώτερος) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 9 linked usages for Strong's G2123 across 5 books.

Where can I study eukopoteros (εὐκοπώτερος) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2123 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate eukopoteros (εὐκοπώτερος)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as easier. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G2123 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 2 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G2123, with linked reader references where each row is available.