adjective

auchmēros

Greekαὐχμηρός (auchmēros)

Strong’sG850

dingy, dusky, obscure, dark, funereal

stem auchmēr-once in the New Testament1 of 26 forms occur

Translated as

dark1×

What it means

* αὐχμηρός, -ά, -όν

(< αὐχμός, drought);

1. dry.

2. squalid, dismal: II Pe 1:19 (MM, s.v.).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G850 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidowkh-may-ros'

properly, dirty, i.e. (by implication) obscure

Fromfrom αὐχμός (probably from a base akin to that of G109) (dust, as dried by wind);

King Jamesdark.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence case	masculine singular	feminine singular	neuter singular	masculine plural	feminine plural	neuter plural
subject nominative	auchmēros	auchmēras	auchmērem	auchmērois	auchmērais	auchmēreim
object accusative	auchmēron	auchmēran		auchmēroin	auchmērain
direct address vocative	auchmēror	auchmērar		auchmēroir	auchmērair
of, belonging to genitive	auchmērou	auchmērau	auchmēreu	auchmēroiu	auchmēraiu	auchmēreiu
to, for dative	auchmēro1×αὐχμηρῷ	auchmēra	auchmēre	auchmēroi	auchmērai	auchmērei

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them

auchmērstem+oaegender+smnru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

auchmēr is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

auchmēro“dark”to, fordative singular1×

2 Peter 1:19“dark”kai echanō bebaioteron ton profētikon logon, ho kalōs poiavō prosecharōtois hōs luchno fainarōto en auchmēro topo, heōs hou hēmeras diaugazateia kai fōsforos anatellateia en tai kardiai vu;We also have the word of the prophets as confirmed beyond doubt. And you will do well to pay attention to it, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts.