Lexicon ammos: sand Original Word: ἄμμος, ου, ἡPart of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: ammos Phonetic Spelling: (am'-mos) Short Definition: sand Definition: sand, sandy ground. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom psammos (sand) Definitionsand NASB Translationsand (5).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 285: ἄμμοςἄμμος, , ἡ, sand; see. to a Hebrew comparison ἄμμος τῆς θαλάσσης and ἄμμος ἡ παρά τό χεῖλος τῆς θαλάσσης are used for an innumerable multitude, Romans 9:27; Hebrews 11:12; Revelation 20:8, equivalent to Revelation 12:18 ( Revelation 13:1). According to the context sandy ground, Matthew 7:26. ( Xenophon, Plato, Theophrastus often, Plutarch, the Sept. often.)
Strong's sand. Perhaps from hama; sand (as heaped on the beach) -- sand. see GREEK hama |
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