ἐρημώσεως

erḗmōsis

desolation

A state or process of being made deserted, laid waste, or depopulated; primarily denotes the act of turning a place into a wilderness or leaving it uninhabited, and secondarily the result of this process—a condition of devastation, ruin, or abandonment. It can be applied to cities, lands, or persons being bereft of inhabitants or prosperity.

G2050

Mark 13:14 · Word #7

Lexicon G2050

Lemmaἐρήμωσις
Transliterationerḗmōsis
Strong'sG2050
DefinitionA state or process of being made deserted, laid waste, or depopulated; primarily denotes the act of turning a place into a wilderness or leaving it uninhabited, and secondarily the result of this process—a condition of devastation, ruin, or abandonment. It can be applied to cities, lands, or persons being bereft of inhabitants or prosperity.

Morphology N GEN F SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Case GEN — Genitive — Possession, source, or separation
Gender F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine
Number SG — Singular — One

Common Translation

Phrasedesolation
Literaldesolation

Lexical Info

Lemmaἐρήμωσις
Strong'sG2050

SIBI-P1 Translation G2050-01

of desolation

Morphological NotesNoun, genitive, feminine, singular (Gr,N,,,,,GFS): indicating possession, source, or relation—"of" something characterized by desolation.
Rendering RationaleThe noun denotes the act or state of being made deserted or laid waste. The genitive feminine singular form is reflected by the English construction "of desolation," preserving its dependent relationship and singular sense.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

desolation

Same as P1No — adjusted for context
RationaleP1 'of desolation' included the genitive which is already accounted for by 'of the' from the previous word. Here, only the noun 'desolation' is needed. Adjusted for correct construct.