Greek word study
χειμών G5494
- Transliteration
- cheimṓn
- KJV glosses
- tempest, foul weather, winter
Lexical summary
akin to the base of 5490 through the idea of a channel), meaning a storm (as pouring rain)
by implication, the rainy season, i.e. winter
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
akin to the base of 5490 through the idea of a channel), meaning a storm (as pouring rain)
by implication, the rainy season, i.e. winter
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information