ἘΡΗΜΟΥΣ, ἐρημους
ERĒMOUS, erēmous
Sounds Like: eh-RAY-moos
Translations: desolate, deserted, solitary, lonely, wilderness, desert, a wilderness, a desert
From the root: ΕΡΗΜΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Explanation: This word describes something that is desolate, deserted, or solitary. It can be used as an adjective to modify a noun, meaning 'desolate' or 'lonely'. It can also function as a noun itself, referring to a 'wilderness' or 'deserted place'. In the provided examples, it is used in the accusative plural, referring to 'desolate places' or 'deserts'.
Inflection: Accusative, Plural, Masculine or Feminine
Strong’s number: G2048 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 122:5
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 67:376
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Leviticus — 26:31
- Esther — 8:12
- Job — 15:28
- Wisdom — 5:7
- Isaiah — 5:17, 49:8, 50:2, 61:4
- Jeremiah — 41:22
- Ezekiel — 30:12
- Malachi — 1:4
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Luke — 8:29
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
- 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
- ΕΡΗΜΑʼ — desolate place, a desolate place, desert, a desert, wilderness, a wilderness, desolate, deserted, solitary, uninhabited
- 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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