ΛΕΙΜΟΙ, λειμοι
LEIMOI, leimoi
Sounds Like: lee-MOY
Translations: famines, a famine
From the root: ΛΙΜΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a severe scarcity of food, leading to widespread hunger. It is typically used in the plural to describe multiple instances of famine or a general state of food shortage in various places. In ancient contexts, famines were often seen as signs or judgments.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G3042 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Luke — 21:11
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΛΙΜΟΣ.
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.
- ΙΜΟΝ — famine, a famine, hunger, a hunger
- ΛΙΜΟ — famine, hunger, a famine, a hunger
- ΛΙΜΟΙ — famines, hungers
- ΛΙΜΟΝ — famine, a famine, hunger, a hunger
- ΛΙΜΟΣ — famine, a famine, hunger
- ΛΙΜΟΥ — of hunger, of famine, of scarcity
- ΛΙΜΩ — (to) famine, (to) hunger, (by) famine, (by) hunger
- ΛΙΜΩΣ — famine, hunger, a famine, a hunger, scarcity of food
- ΛΙΜΩΤΟ — famine-stricken, hungry, starving, by famine
- ΤΟΝΛΙΜΟΝ — the famine, a famine, the hunger, a hunger
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