Kope means “slaughter” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H2871 — tabul (“dyed attire”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G2871 κοπή (kope) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. kope (kop-ay') n. 1. cutting, i.e. carnage [from G2875] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include slaughter. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
kope (kop-ay') n. 1. cutting, i.e. carnage [from G2875] KJV: slaughter Root(s): G2875
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2871. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
slaughter
Usage: κοπή, -ῆς, ἡ (κόπτω), [in LXX: Gen.14:17, Jos.10:20 (נָכָה hi., מַכָּה), Deu.28:25 (נָגַף), Jdth.15:7 * ;] __1. in cl., a stroke, a pounding (as in a mortar). __2. In LXX, a smiting in battle: Heb.7:1 (LXX).† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render kope, 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.
Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, 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.
Strong's G2871 (κοπή) appears 3 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
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1 indexed usage in New Testament.
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;
2 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
And the king of Sodom went out to meet him, after he returned from the slaughter of Chedorlaomer, and the kings with him, to the Valley of Shaveh; this was the plain of the kings.
And it came to pass when Joshua and all Israel ceased destroying them utterly with a very great slaughter, that they that escaped took refuge in the strong cities.
1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
And the children of Israel that returned from the slaughter had that which remained; and the villages and the cities, that were in the mountains and in the plain, got many spoils: for the multitude was very great.
First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G2871.
And the king of Sodom went out to meet him, after he returned from the slaughter of Chedorlaomer, and the kings with him, to the Valley of Shaveh; this was the plain of the kings.
And it came to pass when Joshua and all Israel ceased destroying them utterly with a very great slaughter, that they that escaped took refuge in the strong cities.
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;
And the children of Israel that returned from the slaughter had that which remained; and the villages and the cities, that were in the mountains and in the plain, got many spoils: for the multitude was very great.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2871, grouped by book.
Kope (Strong's G2871) is a Greek word most simply glossed "slaughter". kope (kop-ay') n. 1. cutting, i.e. carnage [from G2875]
This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's G2871 across 4 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2871 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as slaughter. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 2 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G2871, with linked reader references where each row is available.