Know the Word.

Greek word

limós

λιμός

What it means

a scarcity of food

Where it comes from

probably from leípō (λείπω) (through the idea of destitution)

How the King James translates it

  • famine4
  • famines3
  • dearth2
  • hunger2

Every place it appears 11

Matthew24:7
Mark13:8
Romans8:35
2 Corinthians11:27
Revelation6:818:8