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{{{There will be great earthquakes, }}}}}}famines and pestilences in various places, and fearful events and great signs from heaven (NIV Luke 21:9-11).
For nation [ethnos] shall rise against nation, and kingdom [basileia] against kingdom: and there shall be famines [limos], and pestilences [loimos], and earthquakes [seismos], in divers places. All these are the beginning of birth pains (Matthew 24:7-8).
Below are the Greek words that form Christ's list of things.
ethnos: G1484 - nation - ethnic group, as in tribal or civil war
basileia:G932 - kingdom - with a king or ruler, a nation
limos: G3042 - famines
loimos: G3061 - pestilences
seismos: G4578 - a shaking to and fro of air, land or sea.
Air: gales, hurricanes, tornadoes, typhoons or cyclones.
Land: earthquakes, volcanic eruptions.
Sea: tsunamis, tidal waves
For nation [ethnos] shall rise against nation, and kingdom [basileia] against kingdom: and there shall be famines [limos], and pestilences [loimos], and earthquakes [seismos], in divers places. All these are the beginning of birth pains (Matthew 24:7-8).
Below are the Greek words that form Christ's list of things.
ethnos: G1484 - nation - ethnic group, as in tribal or civil war
basileia:G932 - kingdom - with a king or ruler, a nation
limos: G3042 - famines
loimos: G3061 - pestilences
seismos: G4578 - a shaking to and fro of air, land or sea.
Air: gales, hurricanes, tornadoes, typhoons or cyclones.
Land: earthquakes, volcanic eruptions.
Sea: tsunamis, tidal waves
