Biblica Analytica
G5476 Greek

χαμαί

chamai

on the ground

Lexicon Entry

Definition
on the ground
Transliteration
chamai
Strong's Number
G5476
Occurrences
2

Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

What Original Readers Understood

Explored

The Greek word χαμαί (chamai) is defined as "on the ground." This phrase is likely used to convey a sense of being on the floor or against the ground. Its translation to English is straightforward and literal. The word χαμαί appears only twice in the Bible. Given its limited usage, its significance should not be overstated. Nonetheless, its meaning is an essential part of certain descriptions or scenes that involve physical positions. The exact context and range of usage are determined by its specific occurrence within the two relevant verses.

Source data & methodology
Strong's
G5476
Lemma
χαμαί
Transliteration
chamai
Definition
on the ground
Occurrences
2
Model
cerebras
Prompt version
1

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Occurrences in Scripture

2 total occurrences across the text