GreekG2911Noun (Masculine)

κρημνός

krēmnos

3Occurrences
G2911Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

overhanging, i.e. a precipice

from G2910 (κρεμάννυμι);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
a steep bank: .
LXX: (סֶלַע)*

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

G:N-M

Full Description

Greek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

κρημνός appears 3 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Luke
1
Matthew
1
Mark
1

Key Passages

Luke 8:33BSB

Then the demons came out of the man and went into the pigs, and the herd rushed down the steep bank into the lake and was drowned.

Matthew 8:32BSB

“Go!” He told them. So they came out and went into the pigs, and the whole herd rushed down the steep bank into the sea and died in the waters.

Mark 5:13BSB

He gave them permission, and the unclean spirits came out and went into the pigs, and the herd of about two thousand rushed down the steep bank into the sea and drowned in the water.

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