ἐρημόω (erēmóō) — Desolate
Greek word study: ἐρημόω (erēmóō), Strong's G2049. to lay waste (literally or figuratively)
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to lay waste (literally or figuratively)
KJV translation words: (bring to, make) desolate(-ion), come to nought
Strong's G2049 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 12:25 and last appears in Revelation 18:19.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 5)
- Matthew 12:25 — ἐρημοῦται — is brought to desolation
- Luke 11:17 — ἐρημοῦται — is brought to desolation
- Revelation 17:16 — ἠρημωμένην — desolated
- Revelation 18:17 — ἠρημώθη — has been brought to desolation
- Revelation 18:19 — ἠρημώθη — she has been desolated
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G2048 ἔρημος (érēmos).
Entries whose derivation names this word: G2050 ἐρήμωσις (erḗmōsis).
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What does erēmóō (G2049) mean?
To lay waste (literally or figuratively).
How is G2049 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G2049 as: (bring to, make) desolate(-ion), come to nought.
How often does ἐρημόω (erēmóō) appear?
Strong's G2049 is tagged on 5 words in 5 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 12:25 and last appears in Revelation 18:19.
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