Lexical Definition
ὀρεινός oreinós (or-i-nos) hilly G:A
from ὄρος
hill country.
- mountainous, i.e. (feminine by implication, of χώρα) the Highlands (of Judæa)
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ὀρεινῇ | hill country | Luke.1.65 |
| ὀρεινὴν | hill country | Luke.1.39 |
| ορεινόν | of the mountainous area | LXX.Prov.27.25 |
| ορεινήσ | mountainous area | LXX.Josh.10.40 • LXX.Josh.11.21 • LXX.Jer.33.13 |
| ορεινήν | mountainous area | LXX.Gen.14.10 • LXX.Josh.2.16 • LXX.Josh.2.22 • LXX.Josh.10.6 • LXX.Josh.11.2 • LXX.Josh.11.16 • LXX.Josh.13.6 • LXX.Josh.16.1 • LXX.Josh.18.13 • LXX.Judg.1.9 |
| ορεινή | a mountainous | LXX.Deut.11.11 |
| mountainous area | LXX.Num.13.29 • LXX.Deut.2.37 • LXX.Josh.9.1 • LXX.Josh.11.7 • LXX.Josh.15.48 • LXX.Zech.7.7 | |
| ορεινέ | mountain | LXX.Jer.17.3 |
Abbott-Smith
ὀρεινός (WH, ὀριν-; v. MM, xviii,) -ή, -όν (< ὄρος),
mountainous, hilly; ἡ ὀ. (sc. χώρα), the hill-country (LXX for הַר): Lk 1:39, 65.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Luke | 1:39 · 1:65 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ὀρεινός, ή, όν,
(ὄρος) mountainous, hilly, χώρη [Refs 5th c.BC+]; opposed to πεδινός, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; opposed to πεδιάς, [Refs 4th c.BC+]hill-country, [Refs]
__II of or from the mountains, dwelling on the mountains, οἱ ὀ. Θρᾶκες [Refs 5th c.BC+]; of birds, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; of plants, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; τὸ ἄγριον καὶ τὸ ὀ. his wild and mountain nature, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__III in Egypt, belonging to the edge of the desert, especially as epithet of canals, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]