ΚΟΡΟΣ, κορος
KOROS, koros
Sounds Like: KO-ros
Translations: cor, a cor, homer, a homer
From the root: ΚΟΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: ΚΟΡΟΣ (koros) refers to a specific dry measure of capacity, equivalent to about ten or twelve bushels or a homer. It was used for measuring grain or other dry goods. It is a masculine noun.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2883 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 15 — 9:314
Justin Martyr
- First Apology of Justin Martyr — 57:1
From the same root
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