ΚΑΤΑΞΗΡΟΣ, καταξηρος
KATAXĒROS, kataxēros
Sounds Like: kah-tah-XEE-ross
Translations: completely dry, dried up, withered, a completely dry thing
From the root: ΚΑΤΑΞΗΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is a compound adjective meaning 'completely dry' or 'dried up'. It combines the prefix 'κατά' (kata), which intensifies the meaning, with 'ξηρός' (xēros), meaning 'dry'. It describes something that has become thoroughly parched or withered, often implying a state of extreme dryness or desiccation. It can be used to describe land, plants, or even parts of the body that have become shriveled.
Inflection: Nominative, Singular, Masculine or Feminine
Strong’s number: G2674 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Numbers — 11:6
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