Gloss: sabulum.
Transliteration: psammos
Strong’s: G21355
1. sand , so called from its loose, crumbling nature (from ψάω); (Odyssey by Homer), etc.:—;proverbial, ψάμμος ἀριθμὸν περιπέφευγεν (Pindar)
2. ἡ ψ. the sandy desert of Libya, (Herdotus Historicus)
Both ψάμμος and ψάμαθος sometimes drop ψ and become ἄμμος, ἄμαθος. (ML)
2. ἡ ψ. the sandy desert of Libya, (Herdotus Historicus)
Both ψάμμος and ψάμαθος sometimes drop ψ and become ἄμμος, ἄμαθος. (ML)