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Lexicon :: Strong's G3714 - oreinos

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ὀρεινός
Transliteration
oreinos (Key)
Pronunciation
or-i-nos
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

ὀρεινός oreinós, or-i-nos; from G3735; mountainous, i.e. (feminine by implication, of G5561) the Highlands (of Judæa):—hill country.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G3714 in the following manner: hill (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G3714 in the following manner: hill (2x).
  1. mountainous, hilly

  2. the mountain district, hill country

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ὀρεινός oreinós, or-i-nos; from G3735; mountainous, i.e. (feminine by implication, of G5561) the Highlands (of Judæa):—hill country.
STRONGS G3714:
ὀρεινός, ὀρεινῇ, ὀρεινόν (ὄρος), mountainous, hilly; ὀρεινῇ (WH ὀρινη, see Iota) namely, χώρα (cf. Winers Grammar, 591 (550)) (which is added in Herodotus 1, 110; Xenophon, Cyril 1, 3, 3), the mountain-district, hill-country: Luke 1:39, 65 (Aristotle, h. a. 5, 28, 4; the Sept. for הַר, Genesis 14:10; Deuteronomy 11:11; Joshua 2:16, etc.).
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
14:10
Deuteronomy
11:11
Joshua
2:16
Luke
1:39; 1:65

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3714 matches the Greek ὀρεινός (oreinos),
which occurs 22 times in 22 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 14:10 - As it happened, the valley of the Dead Sea was filled with tar pits. And as the army of the kings of Sodom and Gomorrah fled, some fell into the tar pits, while the rest escaped into the mountains.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 13:29 - The Amalekites live in the Negev, and the Hittites, Jebusites, and Amorites live in the hill country. The Canaanites live along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea[fn] and along the Jordan Valley.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:37 - However, we avoided the land of the Ammonites all along the Jabbok River and the towns in the hill country—all the places the LORD our God had commanded us to leave alone.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 11:11 - Rather, the land you will soon take over is a land of hills and valleys with plenty of rain—
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:16 - “Escape to the hill country,” she told them. “Hide there for three days from the men searching for you. Then, when they have returned, you can go on your way.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:22 - The spies went up into the hill country and stayed there three days. The men who were chasing them searched everywhere along the road, but they finally returned without success.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 9:1 - Now all the kings west of the Jordan River heard about what had happened. These were the kings of the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, who lived in the hill country, in the western foothills,[fn] and along the coast of the Mediterranean Sea[fn] as far north as the Lebanon mountains.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:6 - The men of Gibeon quickly sent messengers to Joshua at his camp in Gilgal. “Don’t abandon your servants now!” they pleaded. “Come at once! Save us! Help us! For all the Amorite kings who live in the hill country have joined forces to attack us.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:40 - So Joshua conquered the whole region—the kings and people of the hill country, the Negev, the western foothills,[fn] and the mountain slopes. He completely destroyed everyone in the land, leaving no survivors, just as the LORD, the God of Israel, had commanded.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 11:2 - all the kings of the northern hill country; the kings in the Jordan Valley south of Galilee[fn]; the kings in the Galilean foothills[fn]; the kings of Naphoth-dor on the west;
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 11:7 - So Joshua and all his fighting men traveled to the water near Merom and attacked suddenly.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 11:16 - So Joshua conquered the entire region—the hill country, the entire Negev, the whole area around the town of Goshen, the western foothills, the Jordan Valley,[fn] the mountains of Israel, and the Galilean foothills.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 11:21 - During this period Joshua destroyed all the descendants of Anak, who lived in the hill country of Hebron, Debir, Anab, and the entire hill country of Judah and Israel. He killed them all and completely destroyed their towns.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:6 - and all the hill country from Lebanon to Misrephoth-maim, including all the land of the Sidonians.
“I myself will drive these people out of the land ahead of the Israelites. So be sure to give this land to Israel as a special possession, just as I have commanded you.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:48 - Judah also received the following towns in the hill country: Shamir, Jattir, Socoh,
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 16:1 - The allotment for the descendants of Joseph extended from the Jordan River near Jericho, east of the springs of Jericho, through the wilderness and into the hill country of Bethel.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:13 - From there the boundary went south to Luz (that is, Bethel) and proceeded down to Ataroth-addar on the hill that lies south of Lower Beth-horon.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:9 - Then they went down to fight the Canaanites living in the hill country, the Negev, and the western foothills.[fn]
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 26:10 - He also constructed forts in the wilderness and dug many water cisterns, because he kept great herds of livestock in the foothills of Judah[fn] and on the plains. He was also a man who loved the soil. He had many workers who cared for his farms and vineyards, both on the hillsides and in the fertile valleys.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:25 - After the hay is harvested and the new crop appears
and the mountain grasses are gathered in,
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 33:13 - Once again shepherds will count their flocks in the towns of the hill country, the foothills of Judah,[fn] the Negev, the land of Benjamin, the vicinity of Jerusalem, and all the towns of Judah. I, the LORD, have spoken!
Unchecked Copy BoxZec 7:7 - Isn’t this the same message the LORD proclaimed through the prophets in years past when Jerusalem and the towns of Judah were bustling with people, and the Negev and the foothills of Judah[fn] were well populated?’”
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