Lexicon loimos: pestilence, a pest Original Word: λοιμός, οῦ, ὁPart of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: loimos Phonetic Spelling: (loy'-mos) Short Definition: a pestilence Definition: (a) a pestilence, (b) a pestilent fellow. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. word Definitionpestilence, a pest NASB Translationpest (1), plagues (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 3061: λοιμόςλοιμός, λοιμοῦ, ὁ (from Homer down), pestilence; plural a pestilence in divers regions (see λιμός), Matthew 24:7 ( R G Tr marginal reading brackets); Luke 21:11; metaphorically, like the Latin pestis ( Terence, Adelph. 2, 1, 35; Cicero, Cat. 2, 1), a pestilent fellow, pest, plague: Acts 24:5 (so Demosthenes, p. 794, 5; Aelian v. h. 14, 11; Proverbs 21:24; plural, Psalm 1:1; 1 Macc. 15:21; ἄνδρες λοιμοί, 1 Macc. 10:61, cf. 1 Samuel 10:27; 1 Samuel 25:17, etc.).
Strong's pestilence Of uncertain affinity; a plague (literally, the disease, or figuratively, a pest) -- pestilence(-t). |
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