Word

ἐρίφιον

eríphion · G2055 · Greek · 1 occurrence

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Meanings

  1. kid, he-goat, goat

    (The diminutive of ἔριφος but without special diminutive meaning) Kid, he-goat in the singular and goats in the plural (in the plural form both male and female goats are included in the reference)

    Examples

    Matthew 25:33 and He will put the sheep on His right, but the goats on the left.

How it’s used

Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.

When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.

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Semantic domains 1 entry
Kid, he-goat, goat4.19
In Matthew 25:33, the Son of Man will set the sheep on His right, “but the goats on the left,” though this particular lexeme's own genuine occurrence names the young kid rather than the grown animal directly.
Word family 2 words

Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon ἐριφιου, τό, and ἔριθος, ἐριφιου, ὁ, a kid, a young goat: Mt 25:32; Lk 15:29. (Ath. 14,…
ἐριφιου, τό, and ἔριθος, ἐριφιου, ὁ, a kid, a young goat: Mt 25:32; Lk 15:29. (Ath. 14, p. 661 b.)

Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain

Topical studies with this word 1 entry

Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.

Sources

eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0

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