Gardener
κηπουρόςStrong’s G2780kēpouros
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Kēpouros is the Greek word usually translated “gardener”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“Jesus saith unto her, Woman, why weepest thou? whom seekest thou? She, supposing him to be the gardener, saith unto him, Sir, if thou have borne him hence, tell me where thou hast laid him, and I will take him away.”
Meaning
Usually translated “gardener”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- gardener 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- John 1
1 book in all.
Explore in Scripture
Greek dictionary
κηπουρός kēpouros · gardener
κηπ-ουρός, -οῦ, ὁ (κῆπος + οὖρος, a watcher) a gardener: Jhn.20:15.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
How the English word “gardener” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.
G'ARDENER, noun
One whose occupation is to make, tend and dress a garden.
Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.