What does αὐχμηρός · τόπος mean in the Bible?
αὐχμηρός · τόπος is a Greek phrase meaning "dark, gloomy, dirty place".
Greek · G850, G5117
Auchmērō topō
Dingy · place
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αὐχμηρός G850 dingy
Pronunciation auchmērós
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τόπος G5117 place
Pronunciation tópos
A specific portion of space viewed as occupied or appropriated to something definite.
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What does auchmērō topō (auchmērō topō) mean in the Bible?
αὐχμηρός · τόπος is a Greek phrase meaning "dark, gloomy, dirty place".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for G850, G5117?
G850, G5117 is connected to 1 lexical occurrence verse in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Greek phrase. dark, gloomy, dirty place
Source Gloss
dark, gloomy, dirty place
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
This word appears as a noun across 1 case and number pattern. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.
Form patterns 1 Aligned forms 1 Case pattern Dative (1) Number pattern Singular (1)
Dative · Singular · Masculine 2 Pet 1:19 1×
Word Origins
auchmērō topō is built from this root:
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain