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Strong's G2048 · Greek

ἔρημος

eremos · er'-ay-mos

of uncertain affinity; lonesome, i.e. (by implication) waste (usually as a noun, 5561 being implied)


Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

ἔρημος (G2048)

48 ἔρημος (in older Gk. ἔρῆμος ), -ον [in LXX chiefly for מִדְבָּר ;] solitary, lonely, desolate, deserted : of persons, γυνή , Ga 4:27 (LXX) ; of places, Mt 14:13 , 15 23:38 (WH, om.), Mk 1:36 6:32 , Lk 4:42 9:12 , al.; as subst., ἡ ἔ. (sc. χώρα ; as in Hdt., ii, 32, al.), the desert , Mt 3:1 , 3 , Mk 1:3 , 4 , Jo 3:14 , al.; pl., αἱ ἔ. , desert places , Lk 1:80 5:16 8:29

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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