Definition

a beater (i.e. worker) of silver

Etymology

from G696 (ἄργυρος) and G2875 (κόπτω);

Word family

• ἄργυρος árgyros
• κόπτω kóptō

How the KJV renders it

• silversmith

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.