Lexical Definition
λοιμός loimós (loy'-mos) pestilence G:N-M
of uncertain affinity
pestilence(-t).
- a plague (literally, the disease, or figuratively, a pest)
Usage: 11 forms in 37 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| λοιμὸν | a pest | Acts.24.5 |
| λοιμών | of mischievous ones | LXX.Ps.1.1 |
| of pestilent ones | LXX.Jer.15.21 | |
| pestilent ones | LXX.Dan.11.14 • LXX.Hos.7.5 | |
| λοιμώ | pestilence | LXX.Jer.27.8 • LXX.Jer.27.13 • LXX.Jer.29.18 • LXX.Jer.32.36 • LXX.Jer.38.2 • LXX.Jer.42.17 • LXX.Jer.42.22 |
| to a pestilent | LXX.Prov.24.9 | |
| λοιμόσ | a mischievous | LXX.2Sam.20.1 |
| of pestilence | LXX.1Sam.25.17 | |
| pestilent | LXX.1Sam.30.22 • LXX.Prov.21.24 | |
| λοιμόν | a mischievous | LXX.Ezek.18.10 |
| mischievous one | LXX.Prov.22.10 | |
| pestilence | LXX.Jer.29.17 | |
| this pestilent | LXX.1Sam.25.25 | |
| λοιμοὶ | pestilences | Matt.24.7 • Luke.21.11 |
| λοιμούσ | pestilent ones | LXX.Ezek.28.7 |
| λοιμού | of his mischievousness | LXX.Prov.19.25 |
| pestilence | LXX.Jer.28.8 • LXX.Jer.32.24 | |
| λοιμοίσ | pestilent ones | LXX.Ezek.7.21 |
| λοιμοί | mischievous | LXX.1Sam.2.12 • LXX.1Sam.10.27 • LXX.2Chr.13.7 • LXX.Prov.29.8 |
| pestilent | LXX.Amos.4.2 | |
| pestilent ones | LXX.Ezek.30.11 • LXX.Ezek.31.12 • LXX.Ezek.32.12 | |
| λοιμήν | mischievous | LXX.1Sam.1.16 |
Abbott-Smith
λοιμός, -οῦ, ὁ, [in LXX for לוּץ, עָרִיץ, בְּלִיַּעַל, etc.;]
pestilence: pl., Lk 21:11; metaph. (as in cl.; LXX: Ps 1:1, Pr 21:24, I Mac 15:21, al.), of persons, a pest: Ac 24:5 (also as adj., ἄνδρες λοιμοί, I Mac 10:61, al.).†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Psalms | 1:1 |
| Proverbs | 21:24 |
| Luke | 21:11 |
| Acts | 24:5 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
λοιμός, ὁ,
plague, once in [Refs 8th c.BC+]; of the plague at Athens, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; coupled with λιμός, [Refs 8th c.BC+]
__2 of persons, plague, pest, [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II as adjective, pestilent, [LXX]; ἀνὴρ λ. καὶ πονηρός[NT+2nd c.AD+]
LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.1Kgs.1.16 ☩ Acts.24.5 ☩ LXX.Prov.20.1