Quick Definition
carried away byastream
Strong's Definition
river-borne, i.e. overwhelmed by a stream
Derivation: from G4215 (ποταμός) and a derivative of G5409 (φορέω);
KJV Usage: carried away of the flood
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ποταμοφόρητος, ποταμοφορητου, ὁ (ποταμός and φορέω; like ἀνεμοφορητος (cf. Winers Grammar, 100 (94))), carried away by a stream (i. e. whelmed, drowned in the waters): Rev_12:15. Besides only in Hesychius under the word ἀπόερσε.
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
ποταμοφόρητος potamophorētos 1x
borne along or carried away by a flood or torrent, Rev_12:15
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
*† ποταμο -φόρητος , -ον ,
carried away by a stream:
Rev_12:15 (for two exx . in Papyri, v. MM , xxi).†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
ποταμοφόρητος [page 530]
Grimm s entry ( Besides only in Hesychius ) would suggest that this compd. in Rev_12:15 = carried away by a stream was coined by John; but it occurs as early as B.C. 110 in BGU VI. 1216 .98, al . : cf. P Amh II. 85 .16 (A.D. 78) ἐὰν δέ τι ἄβροχος γένηται ἠ̣ καὶ ποταμοφόρητος ᾒ ὔ̣φα̣μ̣μ̣ος , if any part of the land becomes unwatered or is carried off by the river or covered by sand (Edd.), also in P Tebt II. 610 (ii/A.D.), P Ryl II. 378 .2 (ii/A.D.), and P Strass I. 5 .10 (as read Berichtigungen , p. 404 A.D. 262) τῆς γῆς ταύτης [πο ]ταμοφορήτου γενομέν [ης .
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
ποταμοφόρητος ποτα^μο-φόρητος, ον, "carried away by a river", NTest.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
ποταμο-φόρητος, -ον
carried away by a stream:
Rev.12:15 (for two exx. in π., see MM, xxi).†
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