ἐρημία (erēmía) — Desert

Greek word study: ἐρημία (erēmía), Strong's G2047. solitude (concretely)

GreekStrong's G2047
Quick definition
Greek word
ἐρημία (erēmía)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

solitude (concretely)

Word study
Derivation: from G2048 (ἔρημος);

KJV translation words: desert, wilderness

Where this word appears

Strong's G2047 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 15:33 and last appears in Hebrews 11:38.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

a secluded place ×1deserts ×1the wilderness ×1this desolate place ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἐρημίᾳ ×2ἐρημίαις ×1ἐρημίας; ×1

Books where it appears most

Matthew ×1Mark ×12 Corinthians ×1Hebrews ×1

Verses (all 4)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G2048 ἔρημος (érēmos).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does erēmía (G2047) mean?

Solitude (concretely).

How is G2047 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G2047 as: desert, wilderness.

How often does ἐρημία (erēmía) appear?

Strong's G2047 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 15:33 and last appears in Hebrews 11:38.