Lexical Definition

‎ἐρημία‎ erēmía (er-ay-mee'-ah) desert G:N-F
from ‎ἔρημος‎

desert, wilderness.

Usage: 5 forms in 7 verses
Form Translated As     In Verse(s)
ἐρημίᾳ a secluded place Matt.15.33
wilderness 2Cor.11.26
ἐρημίασ this desolate place Mark.8.4
ἐρημίαισ deserts Heb.11.38
ερημίαν desolate LXX.Ezek.35.4
desolation LXX.Ezek.35.9
ερημία desolation LXX.Isa.60.12

Abbott-Smith

ἐρημία, -ας, ἡ (< ἔρημος), [in LXX: Is 60:20, Ez 35:4 (חָרֵב, חׇרְבָּה), ib. 35:9 (שִׁמֲמָה), Wi 17:17, Si 47:17, Ba 4:33, IV Mac 18:8 * ;]
a solitude, wilderness: Mt 15:33, Mk 8:4, II Co 11:26, He 11:38.†

Abbott-Smith References

Book Refs
Isaiah 60:20
Ezekiel 35:4 · 35:9
Matthew 15:33
Mark 8:4
2 Corinthians 11:26
Hebrews 11:38

Liddell-Scott-Jones

ἐρημία-ία, ἡ,

__I of places, a solitude, desert, wilderness, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἕρπει εἰς τὰς ἐρημίαίας to solitary places, [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II as a state or condition, solitude, loneliness, ἐρημίαίαν ἄγειν, to keep alone, [ἐρημίαίας τυχών [prev. author] “El.” 510; ἐν ἐρημίαίᾳ ἐλοιδοροῦντο 5th c.BC: Antipho Orator 2.1.4 ">Refs 5th c.BC+]; of persons, isolation, destitution, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; δι᾽ ἐρημίαίαν from being left alone, [ἐρημίαίας ἐπειλημμένοι 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 3.27; εὑρετικὸν εἶναί φασι τὴν ἐ. 4th-3rd c.BC: Menander Comicus 39. ">Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.b of places, desolation, ἐρημίαίᾳ δοῦναί τι [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐρημίαία..πόλιν ὅταν λάβῃ[ἐρημίαίας 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 4.8. ">Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.2 with genitive, want of, absence, φίλων [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἀρσένων, βροτῶν, ἀνδρῶν, [Refs 5th c.BC+], etc.; δι᾽ ἐρημίαίας πολεμίων πορευόμενος without finding any enemy, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὴν ἐ. τῶν κωλυσόντων ὁρῶν seeing that there would be none to hinder him, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; ἐ. σώματος, ={κενόν}, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; even ἐ. κακῶν freedom from evil, [Refs 5th c.BC+]