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κοῦφος

First/Second declension Adjective; 자동번역 Transliteration:

Principal Part: κοῦφος κοῦφη κοῦφον

Structure: κουφ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Sense

  1. light, nimble, too buoyant
  2. light, easy
  3. empty, unsubstantial, vain
  4. light, lightly, sit tibi terra levis
  5. lightly, nimbly
  6. lightly, with light heart, lightly
  7. lightly, with ease

Examples

  • καὶ ἐλάλησαν οἱ παῖδεσ Σαοὺλ εἰσ τὰ ὦτα Δαυὶδ τὰ ρήματα ταῦτα, καὶ εἶπε Δαυίδ. εἰ κοῦφον ἐν ὀφθαλμοῖσ ὑμῶν ἐπιγαμβρεῦσαι βασιλεῖ̣ κἀγὼ ἀνὴρ ταπεινὸσ καὶ οὐχὶ ἔνδοξοσ. (Septuagint, Liber I Samuelis 18:12)
  • καὶ εἶπεν Ἐζεκίασ. κοῦφον τὴν σκιὰν κλῖναι δέκα βαθμούσ. οὐχί, ἀλλ̓ ἐπιστραφήτω ἡ σκιὰ ἐν τοῖσ ἀναβαθμοῖσ δέκα βαθμοὺσ εἰσ τὰ ὀπίσω. (Septuagint, Liber II Regum 20:10)
  • ἢ ὡσ ὀρνέου διαπτάντοσ ἀέρα οὐθὲν εὑρίσκεται τεκμήριον πορείασ, πληγῇ δὲ ταρσῶν μαστιζόμενον πνεῦμα κοῦφον καὶ σχιζόμενον βίᾳ ροίζου, κινουμένων πτερύγων διωδεύθη, καὶ μετὰ τοῦτο οὐχ εὑρέθη σημεῖον ἐπιβάσεωσ ἐν αὐτῷ. (Septuagint, Liber Sapientiae 5:11)
  • μὴ θαύμαζε ἐν ἔργοισ ἁμαρτωλοῦ, πίστευε τῷ Κυρίῳ καὶ ἔμμενε τῷ πόνῳ σου. ὅτι κοῦφον ἐν ὀφθαλμοῖσ Κυρίου διὰ τάχουσ ἐξάπινα πλουτίσαι πένητα. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 11:19)
  • ὅτι κοῦφον ἔναντι Κυρίου ἐν ἡμέρᾳ τελευτῆσ ἀποδοῦναι ἀνθρώπῳ κατὰ τὰσ ὁδοὺσ αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Sirach 11:24)

Synonyms

  1. light

  2. light

  3. empty

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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