STRONGS NUMBER G2209


Word Summary
zēmia: damage
Original Word: ζημία
Transliteration: zēmia
Phonetic Spelling: (dzay-mee'-ah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: damage
Meaning: damage
Strong's Concordance
damage, loss.

Probably akin to the base of damazo (through the idea of violence); detriment -- damage, loss.

see GREEK damazo

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2209: ζημία

ζημία, ζημίας, , damage, loss (Sophocles, Herodotus down): Acts 27:10, 21; ἡγεῖσθαι ζημίαν (Xenophon, mem. 2, 4, 3; τινα, accusative of person, 2, 3, 2), τί, to regard a thing as a loss: Philippians 3:7 (opposed to κέρδος), 8.