Strong's Lexicon
G3041
G3041 — λίμνη
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G3041 |
|---|---|
| Word: | λίμνη |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | probably from G3040 (through the idea of nearness of shore) |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 11 |
| Transliteration: | limne |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | lim'-nay |
| Meaning: | 1. a pond (large or small) |
| KJV Renderings: | lake |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
λίμνη, λίμνης, ἡ (from λείβω to pour, pour out (cf. Curtius, § 541)) (from Homer down), a lake: λίμνη Γεννησαρέτ (which see), Luk 5:1; absolutely, of the same, Luk 5:2; Luke 8:22f, 33; τοῦ πυρός, Rev 19:20; Rev 20:10; Rev 20:14 f; καιομένη πυρί, Rev 21:8.
Other Resources
Englishman's Greek Concordance
λίμνη (lake)
Luke 5:1
- KJV: And it came to pass that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God he stood by the lake of Gennesaret
- GK: εγένετο δε εν τω τον όχλον επικείσθαι αυτώ του ακούειν τον λόγον του θεού και αυτός ην εστώς παρά την λίμνην Γεννησαρέτ
Luke 5:2
- KJV: And saw two ships standing by the lake but the fishermen were gone out of them washing nets
- GK: και είδε δύο πλοία εστώτα παρά την λίμνην οι δε αλιείς αποβάντες απ΄ αυτών απέπλυναν τα δίκτυα
Luke 8:22
- KJV: Now it came to pass on a certain day that he went into a ship with his disciples and he said unto them Let us go over unto the other side of the lake And they launched forth
- GK: και εγένετο εν μιά των ημερών και αυτός ενέβη εις πλοίον και οι μαθηταί αυτού και είπε προς αυτούς διέλθωμεν εις το πέραν της λίμνης και ανήχθησαν
Luke 8:23
- KJV: But as they sailed he fell asleep and there came down a storm of wind on the lake and they were filled and were in jeopardy
- GK: πλεόντων δε αυτών αφύπνωσε και κατέβη λαίλαψ ανέμου εις την λίμνην και συνεπληρούντο και εκινδύνευον
Luke 8:33
- KJV: Then went the devils out of the man and entered into the swine and the herd ran violently down a steep place into the lake and were choked
- GK: εξελθόντα δε τα δαιμόνια από του ανθρώπου εισήλθεν εις τους χοίρους και ώρμησεν η αγέλη κατά του κρημνού εις την λίμνην και απεπνίγη
Revelation 19:20
- KJV: And the beast was taken and with him the false prophet that wrought miracles before him with which he deceived them that had received the mark of the beast and them that worshipped his image These both were cast alive into a lake of fire burning with brimstone
- GK: και επιάσθη το θηρίον και μετά τούτου ο ψευδοπροφήτης ο ποιήσας τα σημεία ενώπιον αυτού εν οις επλάνησε τους λαβόντας το χάραγμα του θηρίου και τους προσκυνούντας τη εικόνι αυτού ζώντες εβλήθησαν οι δύο εις την λίμνην του πυρός την καοιμένην εν τω θείω
Revelation 20:10
- KJV: And the devil that deceived them was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone where the beast and the false prophet and shall be tormented day and night for ever and ever
- GK: και ο διάβολος ο πλανών αυτούς εβλήθη εις την λίμνην του πυρός και θείου όπου το θηρίον και ο ψευδοπροφήτης και βασανισθήσονται ημέρας και νυκτός εις τους αιώνας των αιώνων
Revelation 20:14
- KJV: And death and hell were cast into the lake of fire This is the second death
- GK: και ο θάνατος και ο άδης εβλήθησαν εις την λίμνην του πυρός ούτός εστιν ο θάνατος ο δεύτερος η λίμνη του πυρός
Revelation 20:15
- KJV: And whosoever was not found written in the book of life was cast into the lake of fire
- GK: και ει ουχ ευρέθη εν τη βίβλω της ζωής γεγραμμένος εβλήθη εις την λίμνην του πυρός