λιμός (limos) means “hunger” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.
Pronunciation guide: lee-mos' Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.
λιμός · limos · hunger
λιμός, -οῦ, ὁ (so in Att..; in Dor. ἡ, and so sometimes in LXX, see Th., Gr., 146; in NT: Luk.15:14, Act.11:28; cf. M, Pr., 60), [in LXX chiefly for רָעָב ;] hunger, famine: Luk.4:25 15:14, 17, Act.7:11" (LXX) Act.11:28, Rom.8:35, Rev.6:8 18:8; λ. καὶ δίψος, 2Co.11:27; pl., Mat.24:7, Mrk.13:8, Luk.21:11.† (AS)
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a famine, hunger.
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Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| famine | 7 |
| famines | 3 |
| hunger | 1 |
| starving | 1 |
| Rendering | Count |
|---|---|
| famine | 4 |
| famines | 3 |
| hunger | 2 |
| a dearth | 1 |
| dearth | 1 |
| with hunger | 1 |
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Nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be famines and earthquakes in various places.
Read word by wordNation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be earthquakes in various places, as well as famines. These are the beginning of birth pains.
Read word by wordBut I tell you truthfully that there were many widows in Israel in the time of Elijah, when the sky was shut for three and a half years and great famine swept over all the land.
Read word by wordAfter he had spent all he had, a severe famine swept through that country, and he began to be in need.
Read word by wordFinally he came to his senses and said, ‘How many of my father’s hired servants have plenty of food, but here I am, starving to death!
Read word by wordThere will be great earthquakes, famines, and pestilences in various places, along with fearful sights and great signs from heaven.
Read word by wordThen famine and great suffering swept across Egypt and Canaan, and our fathers could not find food.
Read word by wordOne of them named Agabus stood up and predicted through the Spirit that a great famine would sweep across the whole world. (This happened under Claudius.)
Read word by wordWho shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall trouble or distress or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword?
Read word by wordin labor and toil and often without sleep, in hunger and thirst and often without food, in cold and exposure.
Read word by wordThen I looked and saw a pale green horse. Its rider’s name was Death, and Hades followed close behind. And they were given authority over a fourth of the earth, to kill by sword, by famine, by plague, and by the beasts of the earth.
Read word by wordTherefore her plagues will come in one day—death and grief and famine—and she will be consumed by fire, for mighty is the Lord God who judges her.”
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