ΑΥ̓ΧΜΟΥ, αὐχμου
AUCHMOU, auchmou
Sounds Like: ookh-MOO
Translations: (of) drought, (of) parchedness, (of) desolation, (of) squalor
From the root: ΑΥ̓ΧΜΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a state of dryness, especially a drought, or the parched condition of land. It can also denote squalor or neglect, particularly in reference to a person's appearance due to lack of care. In a sentence, it would typically be used to describe the cause or state of something, such as 'because of drought' or 'the land of desolation'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Strong’s number: G846 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 7 — 12:297
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Four — 8:18
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Jeremiah — 31:31
From the same root
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