Lexicon egkopé: a hindrance Original Word: ἐγκοπή, ῆς, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: egkopé Phonetic Spelling: (eng-kop-ay') Short Definition: an impediment, hindrance Definition: an incision, a cutting, break; met: an interruption, a hindrance. HELPS word-Studies Cognate: 1464 egkopḗ – properly, an incision (a cutting); (figuratively) an interruption which acts as a hindrance (used only in 1 Cor 9:12). See 1465 (enkoptō). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom egkoptóDefinitiona hindrance NASB Translationhindrance (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 1464: ἐγκοπήἐγκοπή ( WH ἐνκοπη T ἐκκοπῇ, see ἐν, III. 3), ἐγκοπης, ἡ ( ἐγκόπτω, properly, a cutting (made in the road to impede an enemy in pursuit ((?)), hence), a hindrance: 1 Corinthians 9:12. ( Diodorus 1, 32; Dionysius Halicarnassus, de comp. verb., p. 157, 15 (22); Longinus, de sublim. 41, 3; (others).) STRONGS NT 1464: ἐκκοπῇἐκκοπῇ, ἐκκοπης, ἡ (Polybius, Plutarch, others), see ἐγκοπή.
Strong's hinder. From egkopto; a hindrance -- X hinder. see GREEK egkopto |
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