Transliteration: eremos · adjective
| Meaning | deserted, desolate, a desert |
|---|---|
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Frequency | 48x in the New Testament |
| Key inflected forms | ἐρήμῳ, ἔρημον, Ἔρημός, ἔρημος, ἐρήμοις, ἐρήμους, ἐρήμου |
| Example verses | Matt 3:1 · Matt 3:3 · Matt 4:1 · Matt 11:7 · Matt 14:13 |
ἔρημος (eremos) is a adjective that occurs 48 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “deserted, desolate, a desert” and first appears in Matt 3:1.
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