ἘΡΗΜΟΙ, ἐρημοι
ERĒMOI, erēmoi
Sounds Like: EH-ree-moy
Translations: desolate, deserted, empty, solitary, lonely, a desolate place, a desert, a wilderness
From the root: ἘΡΗΜΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Explanation: This word describes something that is desolate, deserted, or empty. It can refer to a place that is uninhabited, a person who is lonely or abandoned, or a state of being without something. When used as a noun, it often refers to a desert or a wilderness.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative or Dative, Masculine or Feminine; Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G2048 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 10 — 4:59
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 16:2
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Leviticus — 26:33
- 3 Maccabees — 5:6
- Isaiah — 17:9, 24:12, 58:12
- Jeremiah — 29:14, 51:2
- Ezekiel — 36:33, 36:35, 36:38
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἘΡΗΜΟΣ.
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.
- ἘΡΗΜΟΣ — desolate, deserted, solitary, lonely, uninhabited, wilderness, desert, a wilderness, a desert
- ἘΡΗΜΟΤΕΡΟΝ — more deserted, more desolate, more solitary, more uninhabited
- ἘΡΗΜΟΤΕΡΟΥΣ — more desolate, more deserted, more solitary, more uninhabited
- ἘΡΗΜΩ — to a desert, in a desert, to a wilderness, in a wilderness, to a desolate place, in a desolate place
- ἘΡΗΜΩΝ — of deserts, of desolate places, of wildernesses, of lonely places, of uninhabited places
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