Strong's G3061 · Greek
λοιμός
loimos · /loy'-mos/
Number
G3061
Language
Greek
Original word
λοιμός
Transliteration
loimos
Pronunciation
loy'-mos
KJV occurrences
3 verses
Definition
of uncertain affinity; a plague (literally, the disease, or figuratively, a pest):--pestilence(-t).
KJV: pestilence(-t)
Root / derivation: of uncertain affinity
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered λοιμός across 3 verses.
pestilences2×
pestilent1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G3061 (loimos) mean?
of uncertain affinity; a plague (literally, the disease, or figuratively, a pest):--pestilence(-t).
How many times does G3061 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G3061 (λοιμός) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “pestilences.”
How is loimos translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G3061 is rendered as “pestilences” (2×), “pestilent” (1×).
Where does the Greek word λοιμός come from?
of uncertain affinity