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erēmoō G2049

ἐρημόω (erēmoō) means “to lay waste” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

ἐρημόω Greek · G2049 5 tagged occurrences in 5 verses

Pronunciation guide: er-ay-mo'-o Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G2049

ἐρημόω · erēmoō · to lay waste

ἐρημόω, -ῶ (ἔρημος), [in LXX for חָרַב hi., שָׁמֵם ni., etc. ;] to desolate, lay waste: Mat.12:25, Luk.11:17, Rev.17:16 18:16, 19.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

(a) I make desolate, bring to desolation, destroy, waste, (b) of a person: I strip, rob.

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How translators render G2049

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
will be laid waste 2
desolate 1
has been destroyed 1
she has been destroyed 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
is brought to desolation 2
desolate 1
is come to nought 1
is she made desolate 1

Verses containing G2049

Page 1 of 1. 5 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Matthew 12:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Knowing their thoughts, Jesus said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself will be laid waste, and every city or household divided against itself will not stand.

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  2. Luke 11:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Knowing their thoughts, Jesus said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself will be laid waste, and a house divided against a house will fall.

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  3. Revelation 17:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And the ten horns and the beast that you saw will hate the prostitute. They will leave her desolate and naked, and they will eat her flesh and burn her with fire.

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  4. Revelation 18:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For in a single hour such fabulous wealth has been destroyed!” Every shipmaster, passenger, and sailor, and all who make their living from the sea, will stand at a distance

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  5. Revelation 18:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then they will throw dust on their heads as they weep and mourn and cry out: “Woe, woe to the great city, where all who had ships on the sea were enriched by her wealth! For in a single hour she has been destroyed.”

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