Definition
τρίμηνος, -ον
(τρεῖς, μήν) [in LXX (neut.): Genesis 38:24, 2 Kings 23:31 B 4Ki.24.8, 2 Chronicles 36:2; 36:9 (חֹדֶשׁ שָׁלוֹשׁ) * ;]
of three months; as subst., τὸ τ. (= cl. ἡ τ.), a space of three months (Polyb., al.; LXX): Hebrews 11:23.
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as τρίμηνος:
- חֹ֫דֶשׁcho.desh“month”always
Usage patterns
Occurrences
1 total
- Hebrews 11:23τρίμηνον · for three monthsBy faith Moses’ parents hid him for three months after his birth, because they saw that he was a beautiful child, and they were unafraid of the king’s edict.