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ἄνυδρος

First/Second declension Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: ἄνυδρος

Structure: ἀνυδρ (Stem) + ος (Ending)

Etym.: u(/dwr

Sense

  1. wanting water, waterless, deprived of funeral lustrations

Examples

  • αὐτάρκησεν αὐτὸν ἐν γῇ ἐρήμῳ, ἐν δίψει καύματοσ ἐν γῇ ἀνύδρῳ. ἐκύκλωσεν αὐτὸν καὶ ἐπαίδευσεν αὐτὸν καὶ διεφύλαξεν αὐτὸν ὡσ κόρην ὀφθαλμοῦ, (Septuagint, Liber Deuteronomii 32:10)
  • Ο ΘΕΟΣ ὁ Θεόσ μου, πρὸσ σὲ ὀρθρίζω. ἐδίψησέ σε ἡ ψυχή μου, ποσαπλῶσ σοι ἡ σάρξ μου ἐν γῇ ἐρήμῳ καὶ ἀβάτῳ καὶ ἀνύδρῳ. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 62:2)
  • καὶ προσέθεντο ἔτι τοῦ ἁμαρτάνειν αὐτῷ, παρεπίκραναν τὸν Ὕψιστον ἐν ἀνύδρῳ (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 77:17)
  • ποσάκισ παρεπίκραναν αὐτὸν ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ, παρώργισαν αὐτὸν ἐν γῇ ἀνύδρῳ̣ (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 77:40)
  • καὶ ἐπεθύμησαν ἐπιθυμίαν ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ καὶ ἐπείρασαν τὸν Θεὸν ἐν ἀνύδρῳ. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 105:14)

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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