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κρημνός

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
κρημνός, ου, ὁ
Greek transliteration: 
krēmnos
Simplified transliteration: 
kremnos
Numbers
Strong's number: 
2911
GK Number: 
3204
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
3
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-2a
Gloss: 
steep bank, cliff
Definition: 
a hanging steep, precipice, a steep bank, Mt. 8:32; Mk. 5:13; Lk. 8:33*

Greek-English Concordance for κρημνός

Matthew 8:32 And he said to them, “Be gone.” So they came out and went into the pigs. Then the entire herd rushed down the steep bank (krēmnou | κρημνοῦ | gen sg masc) into the sea and drowned in the waters.
Mark 5:13 So he gave them permission. Then the unclean spirits came out and entered the pigs. The herd (about two thousand strong) rushed down the steep bank (krēmnou | κρημνοῦ | gen sg masc) into the sea (about two thousand and was drowned.
Luke 8:33 The demons came out of the man and went into the pigs, and the herd rushed down the steep (krēmnou | κρημνοῦ | gen sg masc) bank into the lake and drowned.