noun · feminine
ikmadas
Greekἰκμάς (ikmas)
Strong’sG2429
moisture
stem ikmad-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
ἰκμάς, -άδος, ἡ,
[in LXX. Je 17:8 (יוּבַל), Jb 26:14 (שֶׁמֶץ)*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2429 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidhik-mas'
dampness
Fromof uncertain affinity;
King Jamesmoisture.
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 | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | ikmadas | ikmadais |
| object accusative | ikmadan1×ἰκμάδα | ikmadain |
| direct address vocative | ikmadar | ikmadair |
| of, belonging to genitive | ikmadau | ikmadaiu |
| to, for dative | ikmada | ikmadai |
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
ikmada 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
ikmadan“moisture”objectaccusative singular1×
Luke 8:6“moisture”kai heterem katapiptata epi tan petran, kai fuiratem xērainita dia tem mē echarō ikmadan.Some fell on rocky ground, and when it came up, the seedlings withered because they had no moisture.