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Lexicon :: Strong's G2047 - erēmia

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ἐρημία
Transliteration
erēmia (Key)
Pronunciation
er-ay-mee'-ah
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:657,255

Strong’s Definitions

ἐρημία erēmía, er-ay-mee'-ah; from G2048; solitude (concretely):—desert, wilderness.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G2047 in the following manner: wilderness (3x), desert (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G2047 in the following manner: wilderness (3x), desert (1x).
  1. a solitude, an uninhabited region, a waste

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐρημία erēmía, er-ay-mee'-ah; from G2048; solitude (concretely):—desert, wilderness.
STRONGS G2047:
ἐρημία, -ας, , (ἔρημος), a solitude, an uninhabited region, a waste: Matthew 15:33; Mark 8:4; Hebrews 11:38; opposed to πόλις, 2 Corinthians 11:26, as in Josephus, Antiquities 2, 3, 1.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
15:33
Mark
8:4
2 Corinthians
11:26
Hebrews
11:38

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2047 matches the Greek ἐρημία (erēmia),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the TR Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 15:33 - The disciples replied, “Where would we get enough food here in the wilderness for such a huge crowd?”
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 8:4 - His disciples replied, “How are we supposed to find enough food to feed them out here in the wilderness?”
Unchecked Copy Box2Co 11:26 - I have traveled on many long journeys. I have faced danger from rivers and from robbers. I have faced danger from my own people, the Jews, as well as from the Gentiles. I have faced danger in the cities, in the deserts, and on the seas. And I have faced danger from men who claim to be believers but are not.[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 11:38 - They were too good for this world, wandering over deserts and mountains, hiding in caves and holes in the ground.
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