ΞΗΡΑΝ, ξηραν
XĒRAN, xēran
Sounds Like: xee-RAHN
Translations: dry land, the dry land, land, a land
From the root: ΞΗΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Explanation: This word is the feminine accusative singular form of the adjective 'ξηρός' (xēros), meaning 'dry'. When used as a noun, often with the definite article, it refers to 'dry land' or 'the land' in contrast to the sea or water. It is commonly used in phrases like 'on the dry land' or 'to the dry land', indicating movement towards or presence upon solid ground.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G3584 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
1 Enoch Greek Collection
- 1 Enoch — 26:4
Codex Sinaiticus
- Psalms — 94:5
- Sirach — 37:3, 39:22
- Jonah — 1:9, 2:11
- Haggai — 2:6, 2:21
- Matthew — 12:10, 23:15
- Mark — 3:3
- Luke — 6:8
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Genesis — 1:10
- Exodus — 14:21
- Psalms — 65:6, 94:5
- Sirach — 37:3, 39:22
- Jonah — 1:9, 2:11
- Haggai — 2:6, 2:21
- Enoch — 26:4
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΞΗΡΟΣ.
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.
- ΗΡΑΣ — dry, parched, withered, barren
- ΞΗΡΑ — dry, withered, dry land, a dry land
- ΞΗΡΑΙ — dry, a dry, withered, parched, barren
- ΞΗΡΑΣ — dry, of dry, of dry land, of dry ground, of the dry place, of the wilderness
- ΞΗΡΑΣΙΑ — dryness, a dryness, drought, a drought, dry ground, a dry ground
- ΞΗΡΟΙ — dry, withered, barren, parched, unproductive
- ΞΗΡΟΙΣ — dry, withered, parched, (to) dry, (to) withered, (to) parched
- ΞΗΡΟΝ — dry, withered, parched, a dry thing, a dry place
- ΞΗΡΟΣ — dry, withered, parched, barren, a dry place, dry land
- ΞΗΡΟΥ — dry, a dry, withered, parched, arid
- ΞΗΡΟΥΣ — dry, withered, parched
- ΞΗΡΩ — dry, a dry, withered, parched, to dry up, to wither, to become dry
- ΞΗΡΩΝ — of dry, of withered, of parched, of dried up
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