ΕΡΜΑ, ερμα
ERMA, erma
Sounds Like: ER-ma
Translations: a support, a prop, a stay, a foundation, a reef, a rock, a shoal
From the root: ΕΡΜΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to something that provides support or stability, like a prop or a foundation. It can also refer to a reef or a rock, especially one that is submerged and acts as a hazard or a base. In a figurative sense, it can denote a firm basis or something that provides stability.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G2079 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
The Shepherd of Hermas — Visions
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