κοπρία
kopria · manure
Greek word · Strong’s number G2874 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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kopria (κοπρία) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “manure”.
Dung used as fertilizer.
How to say it
ko·pri·a
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- Animal waste used to enrich the soil.
From Abbott-Smith (1922)
Where it appears
- Luke 13:8
But he answered and says to him, ‘Master, leave it this year also, until I dig around it and put on manure;
- Luke 14:35
It is fit neither for the soil nor for the manure pile; they throw it out. Whoever has ears to hear, let him hear.”