ΗΜΙΞΗΡΟΙ, ημιξηροι
ĒMIXĒROI, ēmixēroi
Sounds Like: hee-mee-XEH-roy
Translations: half-dry, partially dry, somewhat dry
From the root: ΗΜΙΞΗΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This is a compound adjective meaning 'half-dry' or 'partially dry'. It describes something that is not completely dry but has lost some of its moisture. It can be used to describe plants, wood, or other materials that are in a state between fresh and fully dried. For example, one might refer to 'half-dry branches' or 'partially dried fruit'.
Inflection: Plural, Masculine or Feminine, Nominative or Vocative; or Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s numbers: G2255 (Lookup on BibleHub), G3584 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
From the same root
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