Greek · G3041 · unreviewed

λίμνη

A pond (large or small)

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λίμνη G3041
Pronunciation límnē

What does λίμνη (límnē) mean in the Bible?

λίμνη (límnē) is a Greek word meaning "a pond (large or small)". λίμνη, -ης, ἡ [in LXX: Psa.

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Meaning

a pond (large or small)
Extended definition

a lake: of the Sea of Galilee (Mt, Mk, see: θάλασσα), Luk.5:2 8:22-23, 33; λ. Γεννησαρέτ (which see), Luk.5:1; λ. τ. πυρός, Rev.19:20 20:10, 14-15; καιομένη πυρί, Rev.21:8.

Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

Nominative · Singular · Feminine Rev 20:14
Genitive · Singular · Feminine Luke 8:22
Dative · Singular · Feminine Rev 21:8
Accusative · Singular · Feminine Luke 5:1 · Luke 5:2 · Luke 8:23 · Luke 8:33 · Rev 19:20 · Rev 20:10 · Rev 20:14 · Rev 20:15
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