Keraia
Lexicon

χαμαί

chamaion the groundHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentAdverb2 occurrences1 book2 verses

Definition

χαμαί

adv.,

on or to the ground: John 9:6; 18:6.

Hebrew words it translates

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

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

2 total
  1. John 9:6χαμαὶ · on [the] ground
    When Jesus had said this, He spit on the ground, made some mud, and applied it to the man’s eyes.
  2. John 18:6χαμαί · to [the] ground
    When Jesus said, “I am He,” they drew back and fell to the ground.