Strong's Concordance chamai: on or to the ground Original Word: χαμαίPart of Speech: Adverb Transliteration: chamai Phonetic Spelling: (kham-ah'-ee) Definition: on or to the ground Usage: on or to the ground. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. adverb Definition on or to the ground NASB Translation ground (2). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5476: χαμαίχαμαί, adverb; a. on the ground, on the earth. b. to the ground; in both senses from Homer down; in the latter sense John 9:6 (where, however, English idiom retains on); Adverb perhaps from the base of chasma through the idea of a fissure in the soil; earthward, i.e. Prostrate -- on (to) the ground. see GREEK chasma Englishman's Concordance John 9:6 AdvGRK: εἰπὼν ἔπτυσεν χαμαὶ καὶ ἐποίησεν NAS: He spat on the ground, and made KJV: he spat on the ground, and INT: having said he spat on [the] ground and made John 18:6 Adv |
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