ἔριφοςériphos

a kid or (genitive case) goat

Greek (New Testament) · G2056

Meanings

a kid: Matthew 25:32, Luke 15:29, WH, text

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • Matthew 25:32 All the nations will be gathered in his presence, and he will separate the people as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats.
  • Luke 15:29 but he replied, ‘All these years I’ve slaved for you and never once refused to do a single thing you told me to. And in all that time you never gave me even one young goat for a feast with my friends.

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.