GreekG3714Adjective

ὀρεινός

oreinos

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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