λοιμός

loimosNoun (Masculine)G3061

pestilence

From: of uncertain affinity;

Short Definition

a plague (literally, the disease, or figuratively, a pest)

Full Lexicon Entry

pestilence: pl.; metaphorically (as in cl.; LXX: ), of persons, a pest: (also as adj., ἄνδρες λοιμοί, ).
LXX Usage: for לוּץ, עָרִיץ, בְּלִיַּעַל, etc.

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology G:N-M

DescriptionGreek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

3 times

Appears 3 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Acts
1
Luke
1
Matthew
1

Key Passages

  • Acts 24:5
  • Luke 21:11
  • Matthew 24:7

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