King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G3041
Transliteration: limnē
Phonetic Spelling: (lim'-nay)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: a lake
Meaning: a lake
λίμνη, λίμνης, ἡ (from λείβω to pour, pour out (cf. Curtius, § 541)) (from Homer down), a lake: λίμνη Γεννησαρέτ (which see), Luke 5:1; absolutely, of the same, Luke 5:2; Luke 8:22f, 33; τοῦ πυρός, Revelation 19:20; Revelation 20:10, 14f; καιομένη πυρί, Revelation 21:8.
Word Summary
limnē: a lake
Original Word: λίμνηTransliteration: limnē
Phonetic Spelling: (lim'-nay)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: a lake
Meaning: a lake
Strong's Concordance
lake. Probably from limen (through the idea of nearness of shore); a pond (large or small) -- lake.
see GREEK limen
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3041: λίμνηλίμνη, λίμνης, ἡ (from λείβω to pour, pour out (cf. Curtius, § 541)) (from Homer down), a lake: λίμνη Γεννησαρέτ (which see), Luke 5:1; absolutely, of the same, Luke 5:2; Luke 8:22f, 33; τοῦ πυρός, Revelation 19:20; Revelation 20:10, 14f; καιομένη πυρί, Revelation 21:8.