Lexical Summary limnē: a lake Original Word: λίμνηTransliteration: limnē Phonetic Spelling: (lim'-nay) Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Short Definition: a lake Meaning: a lake Strong's Concordance lake. Probably from limen (through the idea of nearness of shore); a pond (large or small) -- lake. see GREEK limen Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 3041: λίμνηλίμνη, λίμνης, ἡ (from λείβω to pour, pour out (cf. Curtius, § 541)) (from Homer down), a lake: λίμνη Γεννησαρέτ (which see), Luke 5:1; absolutely, of the same, Luke 5:2; Luke 8:22f, 33; τοῦ πυρός, Revelation 19:20; Revelation 20:10, 14f; καιομένη πυρί, Revelation 21:8. |