Strong G504ἄνυδρος

waterless

Transliteration
anudros
Pronunciation
an'-oo-dros
Morphology
Greek Adjective

Definition

From G1 (as a negative particle) and G5204; waterless that is dry: - dry without water.

Detailed definition

ἄνυδρος, -ον
(ἀ- neg., ὕδωρ) [in LXX for צִיָּה, יְשִׁימוֹן (γῆ ἄ), etc.;]
waterless: τόποι, Mat.12:43, Luk.11:24; πηγαί, 2Pe.2:17; νεφέλαι, Ju 12 (MM, VGT, see word).†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G504 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • dry2
  • water2

First verses

  1. Matthew 12:43
    When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest, and findeth none.
  2. Luke 11:24
    When the unclean spirit is gone out of a man, he walketh through dry places, seeking rest; and finding none, he saith, I will return unto my house whence I came out.
  3. 2 Peter 2:17
    These are wells without water, clouds that are carried with a tempest; to whom the mist of darkness is reserved for ever.
  4. Jude 1:12
    These are spots in your feasts of charity, when they feast with you, feeding themselves without fear: clouds they are without water, carried about of winds; trees whose fruit withereth, without fruit, twice dead, plucked up by the roots;
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Detailed Greek dictionary
ἄνυδρ-ος, ον,
(ὕδωρ) waterless, of arid countries, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th-7th c.BC: Hesiodus Epicus “Fragmenta” 24, 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.185; γῆ 5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “Aër.” 1; δάπεδα)] Trag. cited in Phot.p.151 R.; especially without spring-water, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.7 codices, compare 149, 3.5)]; ἡ ἄνυδρος (i.e. γῆ) [LXX+4th c.BC+ ([prev. author] 3.4 and 9, 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Fragmenta” 103, LXX.Isa.44.3)]; of seasons, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Hippocrates Medicus “ἀφορισμοί” 3, 14; θέρος [prev. author] “Aër.” 10; in 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Troades” 1085 (Lyric poetry))], of a corpse, deprived of funeral lustrations; unwatered, σμύρνα[Refs ([prev. author] “Ion” 89 (_anapaest meter_).)]
II ἄνυδρον, τό, ={στρύχνον μανικόν}, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 4.73.)]