Greek · G4132 · unreviewed

πλήμμυρα

Flood

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πλήμμυρα G4132
Pronunciation plḗmmyra

What does πλήμμυρα (plḗmmyra) mean in the Bible?

πλήμμυρα (plḗmmyra) is a Greek word meaning "flood". πλήμμυρα, -ης (for Att.

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Meaning

flood
Extended definition

Overflow of water from sea or river, often used metaphorically for overwhelming destructive force or abundance

(πλήθω), [in LXX: π. γένεσθαι, Job.40:18 (23) (נָהָר עָשַׁק) * ;] a flood (of sea or river) : Luk.6:48.

Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

Genitive · Singular · Feminine Luke 6:48
Biblical Occurrences

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