GreekG3714Adjective
ὀρεινός
oreinos
“hilly”
2Occurrences
G3714Strong's #
AdjectivePart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
mountainous, i.e. (feminine by implication, of G5561 (χώρα)) the Highlands (of Judæa)
from G3735 (ὄρος);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
-ή, -*όν *(ὄρος), mountainous, hilly; ἡ ὀ. (sc. χώρα), the hill-country (LXX for הַר)
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Adjective
Morphology Code
G:A
Full Description
Greek Adjective
Occurrences
ὀρεινός appears 2 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Luke
2
Key Passages
Luke 1:39BSB
In those days Mary got ready and hurried to a town in the hill country of Judah,
Luke 1:65BSB
All their neighbors were filled with awe, and people throughout the hill country of Judea were talking about these events.
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