G2972 – Kos – Κῶς – Cos
- Strong’s ID:
- G2972
- Greek Word:
- Κῶς
- Transliteration:
- Kos
- Pronunciation:
- koce
- Part of Speech:
- noun proper locative
- Usage Count:
- 1
- Search:
- Find “Kos” in the Bible (New Testament)
Strong’s Greek Lexicon
of uncertain origin; Cos, an island in the Mediterranean:—Cos.
Owing to changes in the enumeration while in progress, there were no words left for numbers 2717 and 3203–3302, which were therefore silently dropped out of the vocabulary and references as redundant.
Thayer’s Greek Definitions
Coos = “a public prison”
1) a small island of the Aegean Sea, over against the cities of Cnidus and Halicarnassus, celebrated for its fertility and especially for its abundance of wine and corn
Thayer’s Definitions are as edited by the Online Bible of Winterbourne, Ontario. They removed the etymology, cross-references, and Greek phrases and changed some of Thayer’s Unitarian doctrinal positions concerning the work and person of Christ.