Erēmōsis ἐρήμωσις

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Erēmōsis
ἐρήμωσις
Transliterationerēmōsis
Strong's numberG2050
LanguageGreek
Part of speechfeminine noun
Glossdevastation
Occurrences3 in 3 verses
Most frequent inMatthew (1)

Erēmōsis (Greek ἐρήμωσις, Strong's G2050) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “devastation”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

ἐρήμωσις, -εως, ἡ
(ἐρημόω), [in LXX for שָׁמֵם, שָׁמֵם, Lev.26:34-35, Psa.73:10, Dan.9:27 11:31 12:11, al.; חׇרְבָּה, Jer.7:34 22:5, al. ;]
a making desolate, laying waste: Luk.21:20; βδέλυγμα ἐρημώσεως (Da, ll. with, 1Ma.1:54), Mat.24:15" (LXX), Mrk.13:14.†
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVdesolation (3)
BSBdesolation (3)

Verses

Every verse with Erēmōsis, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Matthew

Mark

Luke

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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