ΚΟΦΙΝΟΙ, κοφινοι
KOPHINOI, kophinoi
Sounds Like: KOH-fee-noy
Translations: baskets, large baskets
From the root: ΚΟΦΙΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a basket, specifically a large basket, often used for carrying provisions or food. In the New Testament, it is notably used to describe the baskets in which the leftover fragments of bread and fish were collected after the miraculous feedings by Jesus.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2894 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Luke — 9:17
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Luke — 9:17
From the same root
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