κρημνός

krēmnoscliffHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · masculine3 occurrences3 books3 verses

Definition

κρημνός, -οῦ, ὁ

(κρεμάννυμι), [in LXX: 2 Chronicles 25:12 (סֶלַע)* ;]

a steep bank: Matthew 8:32, Mark 5:13, Luke 8:33.

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as κρημνός:

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

3 total
  1. Matthew 8:32κρημνοῦ · steep bank
    “Go!” He told them. So they came out and went into the pigs, and the whole herd rushed down the steep bank into the sea and died in the waters.
  2. Mark 5:13κρημνοῦ · steep bank
    He gave them permission, and the unclean spirits came out and went into the pigs, and the herd of about two thousand rushed down the steep bank into the sea and drowned in the water.
  3. Luke 8:33κρημνοῦ · steep bank
    Then the demons came out of the man and went into the pigs, and the herd rushed down the steep bank into the lake and was drowned.