deso-lat (very frequently in the Old Testament for , shamem, and its derivatives; less frequently, , harebh, and its derivatives, and other words. In the New Testament it stands for , eremos (Mat 23:38; Act 1:20; Gal 4:27) eremoo (Rev 17:16), and monoo (1Ti 5:5)): From Latin de, intens., solus, alone. Several shades of meaning can be distinguished: (1) Its primary sense is left lonely, forlorn, e.g. Psa 25:16, Have mercy upon me; for I am desolate (Hebrew yahdh, alone); 1Ti 5:5, she that is a widow indeed, and desolate (Greek memonomene, left alone). (2) In the sense of laid waste, destitute of inhabitants, e.g. Jer 4:7, to make thy land desolate, that thy cities be laid waste, without inhabitant. (3) With the meaning comfortless, afflicted, e.g. Psa 143:4, My heart within me is desolate. (4) In the sense of barren, childless, unfruitful, e.g. Job 15:34; Isa 49:21 (Hebrew galmudh).<\/p>\n
Desolate deso-lat (very frequently in the Old Testament for , shamem, and its derivatives; less frequently, , harebh, and its derivatives, and other words. In the New Testament it stands for , eremos (Mat 23:38; Act 1:20; Gal 4:27) eremoo (Rev 17:16), and monoo (1Ti 5:5)): From Latin de, intens., solus, alone. Several shades of … Continue reading “Desolate”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-42509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-encyclopedic-dictionary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42509","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=42509"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/42509\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=42509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=42509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/dictionaries\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=42509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}