Three months
τρίμηνοςStrong’s G5150trimēnos
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Trimēnos is the Greek word usually translated “three months”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“By faith Moses, when he was born, was hid three months of his parents, because they saw he was a proper child; and they were not afraid of the king’s commandment.”
Meaning
Usually translated “three months”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- three months 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Hebrews 1
1 book in all.
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Greek dictionary
τρίμηνος trimēnos · three months
τρίμηνος, -ον (τρεῖς, μήν) [in LXX (neut.): Gen.38:24, 4Ki.23:31 B 4Ki.24:8, 2Ch.36:2 36:9 (חֹדֶשׁ שָׁלוֹשׁ) * ;] of three months; as subst., τὸ τ. (= cl. ἡ τ.), a space of three months (Polyb., al.; LXX): Heb.11:23.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.