ΚΟΥΦΟΙΣ, κουφοις
KOUPHOIS, kouphois
Sounds Like: KOO-foys
Translations: light, a light, nimble, swift, a swift, trivial, a trivial
From the root: ΚΟΥΦΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something as light in weight, nimble, or swift. It can also refer to something as trivial or insignificant. It is used to describe qualities of objects or people, indicating a lack of heaviness or a quickness of movement. In some contexts, it can imply a lack of seriousness or importance.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine or Neuter
Strong’s number: G2892 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 18 — 9:338
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΟΥΦΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΚΟΥΦΗΣ — of light, of a light, of trifling, of a trifling, of empty, of an empty
- ΚΟΥΦΙΣΜΑ — relief, alleviation, lightening, ease, a relief
- ΚΟΥΦΟΙ — light, a light, nimble, swift, a swift, trivial, a trivial
- ΚΟΥΦΟΝ — light, a light thing, trivial, unimportant, easy, a light burden
- ΚΟΥΦΟΣ — light, a light, swift, a swift, nimble, a nimble, quick, a quick, foolish, a foolish
- ΚΟΥΦΟΤΑΤΑ — lightest, easiest, most trivial, most insignificant, most trifling
- ΚΟΥΦΟΤΑΤΟΝ — lightest, a lightest, most trivial, a most trivial, most insignificant, a most insignificant
- ΚΟΥΦΟΤΑΤΟΣ — lightest, most light, most trivial, most insignificant, a lightest, the lightest
- ΚΟΥΦΟΤΑΤΩΝ — of the lightest, of the most trivial, of the most insignificant, of the most foolish
- ΚΟΥΦΟΤΕΡΑ — lighter, more light, more trivial, more insignificant, more easily borne
- ΚΟΥΦΟΤΕΡΑΙΣ — to lighter, to more trivial, to more insignificant, to more trifling
- ΚΟΥΦΟΤΕΡΑΝ — lighter, more trivial, more insignificant, more foolish
- ΚΟΥΦΟΤΕΡΑΣ — lighter, more light, more trivial, more insignificant
- ΚΟΥΦΟΤΕΡΟΙ — lighter, more light, swifter, more swift
- ΚΟΥΦΟΤΕΡΟΙΣ — (to) lighter, (to) less heavy
- ΚΟΥΦΟΤΕΡΟΝ — lighter, more light, easier, more easy
- ΚΟΥΦΟΤΕΡΩΤΗΝ — lighter, more lightly
- ΚΟΥΦΟΤΗΤΑ — lightness, levity, a lightness, the lightness
- ΚΟΥΦΟΥΣ — light, a light, nimble, swift, empty, vain, foolish, a foolish
- ΚΟΥΦΩΣ — lightly, swiftly, quickly
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