- κόφινος
- κόφινος, ου, ὁ (Aristoph., X.+; ins, pap; Judg 6:19 B; Ps 80:7; ParJer; loanw. in Lat. s. Juvenal below) basket, in the NT prob. a large, heavy basket, probably of var. sizes, for carrying things (s. Juvenal 3, 14; 6, 542; RHorn, Lutheran Quarterly 1, ’49, 301; FHort, JTS 10, 1909, 567ff; Artem. 2, 24; Jos., Bell. 3, 95) Mt 14:20; Mk 6:43; Lk 9:17; J 6:13. W. σφυρίς (Mt 16:10; Mk 8:20; cp. on this APF 6, 1920, 220 no. 8, 4f [III B.C.] Φίλωνι κόφινοι β´, Πτολεμαίῳ σφυρίδιον) Mt 16:9; Mk 8:19. κ. κοπρίων a basket of manure Lk 13:8 D (Nicol. Dam.: 90 Fgm. 66, 13 Jac. κόπρον ἐν κοφίνῳ).—B. 623. DELG. M-M.
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