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Name of God’s Son

ΕΡΗΜΑʼ, ερημαʼ

ERĒMAʼ, erēmaʼ

Sounds Like: EH-ree-mah

Translations: desolate place, a desolate place, desert, a desert, wilderness, a wilderness, desolate, deserted, solitary, uninhabited

From the root: ΕΡΗΜΟΣ

Part of Speech: Noun, Adjective

Explanation: This word, ΕΡΗΜΑʼ, is an inflected form of the root word ΕΡΗΜΟΣ. It refers to a desolate, uninhabited, or solitary place, often translated as 'desert' or 'wilderness'. It can also function as an adjective meaning 'desolate' or 'deserted'. The final apostrophe (keraia) indicates that this form could also represent the number 1045, though its context in the provided examples strongly suggests it is the word 'erema'.

Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Strong’s number: G2048 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Codex Sinaiticus

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΡΗΜΟΣ.

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.

  • ἘΡΗΜΑ — desert, a desert, desolate, solitary, uninhabited, waste, a wilderness
  • ἘΡΗΜΑΙΣ — (to) desolate, (to) deserted, (to) solitary, (to) lonely, (to) wilderness, (to) desert
  • ἘΡΗΜΙΚΩ — to a desolate one, to a solitary one, to a desert one
  • ἘΡΗΜΟΙΣ — desolate, deserted, solitary, wilderness, desert, a wilderness, a desert
  • ἘΡΗΜΟΝ — desert, a desert, wilderness, a wilderness, desolate, solitary, uninhabited
  • ἘΡΗΜΟΥ — of the desert, of the wilderness, of a desolate place, desert, wilderness, desolate place
  • ἘΡΗΜΟΥΣ — desolate, deserted, solitary, lonely, wilderness, desert, a wilderness, a desert
  • ἘΡΗΜΟΩ — to make desolate, to lay waste, to devastate, to abandon, to leave desolate
  • ἘΡΗΜΩΔΕΣ — desert-like, desolate, waste, wilderness-like, a desert-like place
  • ἘΣΡΗΜ — desolate, deserted, waste, solitary, lonely, uninhabited
  • ΕΡΗΜ — desert, a desert, wilderness, a wilderness, desolate, solitary, uninhabited, lonely
  • ΕΡΗΜΑ — desert, desolate, wilderness, a desert, a wilderness, a desolate place
  • ΕΡΗΜΙΚΟΙΣ — desert, solitary, desolate, lonely, of a desert place, of a solitary place, of a desolate place, of a lonely place
  • ΕΡΗΜΙΚΩ — desert, solitary, desolate, a desert, a solitary place
  • ΕΡΗΜΟ — desert, desolate, solitary, wilderness, a desert, a wilderness
  • ΕΡΗΜΟΙ — desolate, desert, wilderness, solitary, uninhabited, a desert place, a wilderness
  • ΕΡΗΜΟΙΣ — (to) desolate, (to) deserted, (to) solitary, (to) wilderness, (to) desert
  • ΕΡΗΜΟΝ — desert, wilderness, a desert, a wilderness, desolate, deserted, empty, solitary
  • ΕΡΗΜΟΣ — desolate, desert, wilderness, solitary, a desert, a wilderness
  • ΕΡΗΜΟΥ — of a desert, of a wilderness, of a desolate place, of a solitary place, a desert, a wilderness, a desolate place, a solitary place
  • ΕΡΗΜΟΥΣ — deserted, desolate, solitary, uninhabited, waste, lonely
  • ΕΡΗΜΩΝ — desolate, desert, wilderness, solitary, a desert, a wilderness, of deserts, of wildernesses
  • ΕΡΗΝΟΥ — of a desert, of a wilderness, of a desolate place

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