Strong's Greek Concordance

G3714: ὀρεινός

oreinós · “hilly”

Definition

mountainous, i.e. (feminine by implication, of G5561 (χώρα)) the Highlands (of Judæa)

KJV translates it as: hill country

Word origin: from G3735 (ὄρος);

Extended definition

ὀρεινός (WH, ὀριν-; see MM, xviii,) -ή, -όν
(ὄρος),
mountainous, hilly; ἡ ὀ. (sc. χώρα), the hill-country (LXX for הַר): Luk.1:39, 65 †
(AS)

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How G3714 is translated

  • hill country ×2

Bible verses with G3714 (oreinós)

Oreinós appears in 2 verses.

  • Luke 1:39

    And Mary arose in those days, and went into the hill country with haste, into a city of Juda;

  • Luke 1:65

    And fear came on all that dwelt round about them: and all these sayings were noised abroad throughout all the hill country of Judea.