noun · feminine
plēmmuras
Strong’sG4132
a flood
stem plēmmur-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
† πλήμμυρα, -ης (for Att. -ας, v. Bl., § 7, 1)
(< πλήθω), [in LXX: π. γένεσθαι, Jb 40:18 (23) (נָהָר עָשַׁק)*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4132 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidplame-moo'-rah
flood-tide, i.e. (by analogy) a freshet
Fromprolonged from G4130;
King Jamesflood.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
={πλημυρίς}, flood-tide, flood, NT+4th c.BC+; inundation of the Nile, Refs 3rd c.AD+: metaphorically, λόγου Refs 1st c.AD+
2 in Medicine texts, accumulation, excessive flow, Lycusap.Refs 2nd c.AD+
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | plēmmuras | plēmmurais |
| object accusative | plēmmuran | plēmmurain |
| direct address vocative | plēmmurar | plēmmurair |
| of, belonging to genitive | plēmmurau1×πλημμύρης | plēmmuraiu |
| to, for dative | plēmmura | plēmmurai |
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
plēmmura 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
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
plēmmurau“flood”of, belonging togenitive singular1×
Luke 6:48… kai tithata themelion epi tan petran; plēmmurau de generantau prosrēgata tos potamos ta …… foundation on the rock. When the flood came, the torrent crashed against that …