κόρη
pupil (of eye), girl
Where this word appears
Every passage where κόρη appears in the Greek Septuagint — 5 occurrences in all. Click any verse to open its interlinear word-by-word view. Verse text is shown in the LXX2012 (modern English Septuagint) for context; the Greek form is the matched word — the English is not keyword-highlighted.
- Deuteronomy 32:10 κόρη He maintained him in the wilderness, in burning thirst and a dry land: he led him about and instructed him, and kept him as the apple of an eye.
- Psalms 16:8 κόρη Keep me as the apple of the eye from those that resist your right hand: you shall screen me by the covering of your wings,
- Proverbs 7:2 κόρη keep my commandments, and you shall live; and keep my words as the pupils of your eyes.
- Proverbs 20:9 κόρη Who will boast that he has a pure heart? or who will boldly say that he is pure from sins?
- Zechariah 2:12 κόρη And the Lord shall inherit Juda his portion in the holy land, and he will yet choose Jerusalem.
About this word
About this word
κόρη (kórē), “pupil (of eye), girl,” is a word from the Greek Septuagint — the ancient Greek translation of the Hebrew Old Testament. It does not occur in the Greek New Testament, so it carries no Strong’s number from Thayer’s (New-Testament) lexicon; the gloss shown here is a curated modern-English sense rather than a Strong’s definition. It appears 5 times across the Septuagint — open the Appearances tab to read it in context.
The gloss above is Lemma’s own curated sense — this word carries no Strong’s number, so no lexicon we ship has an entry for it. The transliteration and this passage list are computed here from the tagged Septuagint text. What Lemma adds →
