κόπτω [in LXX for כָּרַת, סָפַד, נָכָה hi., etc. ;] 1. to strike, smite. 2. to cut off: with accusative of thing(s), before ἀπό, Mat.21:8; ἐκ, Mrk.11:8. Mid., to beat one's breast with grief, to mourn, bewail: Mat.11:17 24:30; with accusative of person(s), Luk.8:52 23:27; before ἐπί, with accusative, Rev.1:7 18:9 (cf. ἀνα-, ἀπο-, ἐκ-, ἐν-, κατα-, προ-, προσ-κόπτω).† SYN.: θρηνέω, q.v (AS)
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G2875 — κόπτω
koptō · to cut/mourn · Greek
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Matthew 11:17 · ἐκόψασθε.and saying, We piped unto you, and ye did not dance, we lamented to you, and ye did not smite the breast.Matthew 21:8 · ἔκοπτονand the very great multitude spread their own garments in the way, and others were cutting branches from the trees, and were strewing in the way,Matthew 24:30 · κόψονταιand then shall appear the sign of the Son of Man in the heaven; and then shall all the tribes of the earth smite the breast, and they shall see the Son of Man coming upon the clouds of the heaven, with power and much glory;Mark 11:8 · κόψαντεςand many did spread their garments in the way, and others were cutting down branches from the trees, and were strewing in the way.Luke 8:52 · ἐκόπτοντοand they were all weeping, and beating themselves for her, and he said, ‘Weep not, she did not die, but doth sleep;Luke 23:27 · ἐκόπτοντοAnd there was following him a great multitude of the people, and of women, who also were beating themselves and lamenting him,Revelation 1:7 · κόψονταιLo, he doth come with the clouds, and see him shall every eye, even those who did pierce him, and wail because of him shall all the tribes of the land. Yes! Amen!Revelation 18:9 · κόψονταιand weep over her, and smite themselves for her, shall the kings of the earth, who with her did commit whoredom and did revel, when they may see the smoke of her burning,