λιμός
KJV Translations of G3042
dearth, famine, hunger
Word Origin & Derivation
probably from G3007 (λείπω) (through the idea of destitution);
G3042 in the King James Bible
12 versesNow there came a dearth over all the land of Egypt and Chanaan, and great affliction: and our fathers found no sustenance.
And there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the Spirit that there should be great dearth throughout all the world: which came to pass in the days of Claudius Caesar.
In weariness and painfulness, in watchings often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.
But I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when great famine was throughout all the land;
And when he had spent all, there arose a mighty famine in that land; and he began to be in want.
And when he came to himself, he said, How many hired servants of my father's have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger!
And great earthquakes shall be in divers places, and famines, and pestilences; and fearful sights and great signs shall there be from heaven.
For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be earthquakes in divers places, and there shall be famines and troubles: these are the beginnings of sorrows.
For nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: and there shall be famines, and pestilences, and earthquakes, in divers places.
And I looked, and behold a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed with him. And power was given unto them over the fourth part of the earth, to kill with sword, and with hunger, and with death, and with the beasts of the earth.