Forms of the word

Dictionary
ζημία, ας, ἡ
Greek transliteration
zēmia
Simplified transliteration
zemia

Numbers

Strong's number
2209
GK Number
2422

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
4
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-1a
Gloss
loss, damage
Definition
damage, loss, detriment, Acts 27:10, 21; Phil. 3:7, 8*

Greek-English Concordance for ζημία

Acts 27:10 saying, “Gentlemen, I perceive that the voyage that is about to take place will involve injury and much loss (zēmias | ζημίας | gen sg fem), not only of the cargo and the ship, but also of our lives.”
Acts 27:21 Since they had long been without food, Paul stood up in their midst and said, “Men, you should have followed my advice and not set sail from Crete and incurred this injury and loss (zēmian | ζημίαν | acc sg fem).
Philippians 3:7 But whatever things were gain to me, these I have come to regard as loss (zēmian | ζημίαν | acc sg fem) because of Christ.
Philippians 3:8 More than that, I regard all things as loss (zēmian | ζημίαν | acc sg fem) because of the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss of all things and regard them as rubbish, in order to gain Christ

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