Dictionary entry

κόφινος

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

κόφινος, -ου, ὁ,

[in LXX: Jg 6:19 (סַל), Ps 80 (81):6 (דּוּד)*;]

a basket, probably of wicker-work, such as were carried by Jews for food: Mt 14:20 16:9, Mk 6:43 8:19 Lk 9:17 13:8, Jo 6:13 (cf. σφυρίς).†