Greek · G5494 · unreviewed

χειμών

Winter

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χειμών G5494
Pronunciation cheimṓn

What does χειμών (cheimṓn) mean in the Bible?

χειμών (cheimṓn) is a Greek word meaning "winter". χειμών, -ῶνος, ὁ [in LXX for גֶּשֶׁם, סְתָו ;] __1.

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Meaning

winter
Extended definition
1winter: Jhn.10:22, 2Ti.4:21; genitive, χειμῶνος, in winter, Mat.24:20, Mrk.13:18.
2Prop., a winter storm, hence, generally, a storm, tempest: Mat.16:3 (T, WH, R, mg., om.), Act.27:20.
Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
Grammatical Forms

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Nominative · Singular · Masculine Matt 16:3 · John 10:22
Genitive · Singular · Masculine Matt 24:20 · Mark 13:18 · Acts 27:20 · 2 Tim 4:21
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