Limnē λίμνη

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Limnē
λίμνη
Transliterationlimnē
Strong's numberG3041
LanguageGreek
Part of speechfeminine noun
Glosslake
Occurrences11 in 10 verses
Most frequent inLuke (5)

Limnē (Greek λίμνη, Strong's G3041) is a Greek feminine noun meaning “lake”. It occurs 11 times in 10 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

λίμνη, -ης, ἡ
[in LXX: Psa.107:35 114:8 (אֲגַם), Sng.7:5 (בְּרֵכָה) 1Ma.11:35, 2Ma.12:16 * ;]
a lake: of the Sea of Galilee (Mt, Mk, see: θάλασσα), Luk.5:2 8:22-23, 33; λ. Γεννησαρέτ (which see), Luk.5:1; λ. τ. πυρός, Rev.19:20 20:10, 14-15; καιομένη πυρί, Rev.21:8.†
(AS)

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

Translated as

KJVlake (10)
BSBlake (10)

Verses

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

Luke

Revelation

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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