κόπρια

kopria

fertilizer

from (ordure; perhaps akin to κόπτω); manure:--dung(-hill).

G2874

Luke 13:8 · Word #20

Lexicon G2874

Lemmaκοπρία
Transliterationkopría
Strong'sG2874
In-contextfertilizer
Literaldung-manure

Morphology N ACC N PL All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Case ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent
Gender N — Neuter — Grammatical neuter
Number PL — Plural — More than one

Lexical Info

Lemmaκόπριον
Strong'sG2874

SIBI-P1 G2874-01

dung-heaps

Morphological NotesGr,N,,,,,ANP = Noun, accusative case, neuter gender, plural number. The accusative marks it as the direct object; neuter plural denotes multiple inanimate items.
Rendering RationaleThe rendering "dung-heaps" preserves the concrete, earthy sense of κοπρία as animal waste collected for disposal or fertilizing. The plural form reflects the accusative neuter plural morphology (ANP), indicating multiple heaps functioning as the direct object in the sentence.

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Words from Root κοπρία (dung, manure, refuse, filth, dung-heap)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
G2874-02 koprian a manure-heap (feminine singular, accusative/direct object)

Word Usage (2 occurrences of G2874)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Luke 13:8 κόπρια kopria fertilizer
Luke 14:35 κοπρίαν koprian the dunghill