# G2050 ἐρήμωσις

ἐρήμωσις (erḗmōsis), Strong’s G2050: despoliation KJV: desolation. Occurs 22 times.

Source: https://besorah.bible/word/G2050 — Besorah, the whole Bible in Hebrew, Greek and English. Texts and licences: https://besorah.bible/about/credits.html

*erḗmōsis* — despoliation

KJV: desolation

Derived from [ἐρημόω erēmóō](https://besorah.bible/word/G2049) (to lay waste)

Occurs 22 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Matthew 24:15](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/24?v=15) — “When, therefore, you see the abomination of desolation, which was spoken of through Daniel the prophet, standing in…
- [Mark 13:14](https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/13?v=14) — “But when you see the abomination of desolation, spoken of by Daniel the prophet, standing where it ought not” (let the…
- [Luke 21:20](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/21?v=20) — “But when you see Jerusalem surrounded by armies, then know that its desolation is at hand.
- [1 Esdras 1:58](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-esdras/1?v=58) — “Until the land has enjoyed its Sabbaths, the whole time of her desolation shall she keep Sabbath, to fulfill seventy…
- [Judith 8:22](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/judith/8?v=22) — The slaughter of our kindred, the captivity of the land, and the desolation of our inheritance, he will bring on our…
- [1 Maccabees 1:54](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-maccabees/1?v=54) — On the fifteenth day of Chislev, in the one hundred forty fifth year, they built an abomination of desolation upon the…