ΑΛΜΥΡΑ, αλμυρα
ALMYRA, almyra
Sounds Like: ahl-my-RAH
Translations: salty, briny, salt water, brine, a salty place
From the root: ΑΛΜΥΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Explanation: This word describes something that is salty or briny. As an adjective, it can modify a noun to indicate its salty nature, such as 'salty land' or 'salty water'. It can also function as a noun itself, referring to salt water or brine.
Inflection: Feminine, Singular, Nominative or Vocative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G0251 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Jeremiah — 17:6
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Jeremiah — 17:6
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΛΜΥΡΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΑΛΜΥΡΟΣ — salty, briny
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