Greek Word Study
λιμός
limós
G3042

Quick Facts

Strong's Number
G3042
KJV Translations
dearthfaminehunger
Derivation / Root
probably from G3007 (λείπω) (through the idea of destitution);

Definition of limós

λιμός (limós) a scarcity of food

Word Origin

This word comes probably from G3007 (λείπω) (through the idea of destitution); See the root word: G3007 (λείπω).

KJV Translation Variants

The Greek word λιμός (limós) is translated into the following English words in the King James Version:

English TranslationStrong's Ref
dearthG3042
famineG3042
hungerG3042

Translation data from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible.

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Words sharing the same root or derived from λιμός.

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