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Lexicon :: Strong's G5494 - cheimōn

Aa
χειμών
Transliteration
cheimōn (Key)
Pronunciation
khi-mone'
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From a derivative of cheo (to pour, akin to the base of χάσμα (G5490) through the idea of a channel), meaning a storm (as pouring rain)
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Strong’s Definitions

χειμών cheimṓn, khi-mone'; from a derivative of χέω chéō (to pour; akin to the base of G5490 through the idea of a channel), meaning a storm (as pouring rain); by implication, the rainy season, i.e. winter:—tempest, foul weather, winter.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's G5494 in the following manner: winter (4x), tempest (1x), foul weather (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's G5494 in the following manner: winter (4x), tempest (1x), foul weather (1x).

  1. winter

    1. stormy or rainy weather, a tempest

    2. winter, the winter season

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
χειμών cheimṓn, khi-mone'; from a derivative of χέω chéō (to pour; akin to the base of G5490 through the idea of a channel), meaning a storm (as pouring rain); by implication, the rainy season, i.e. winter:—tempest, foul weather, winter.
STRONGS G5494:
χειμών, χειμῶνος, ὁ (χεῖμα, and this from χέω on account of the 'pouring' rains; (others connect it with χι-ων, snow, frost (cf. Latin hiems, etc.); see Curtius, § 194; Liddell and Scott, under the word χιών, at the end)), winter;
a. stormy or rainy weather, a tempest (so from Homer down): Matthew 16:3 (Tdf. brackets WH reject the passage); Acts 27:20.
b. winter, the winter season (so from Thucydides and Aristophanes down): John 10:22; 2 Timothy 4:21; χειμῶνος, in winter (-time), in the winter (Plato, de rep. 3, p. 415 e.; Xenophon, mem. 3, 8, 9; others (cf. Winers Grammar, § 30, 11; Buttmann, § 132, 26)), Matthew 24:20; Mark 13:18.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
16:3; 24:20
Mark
13:18
John
10:22
Acts
27:20
2 Timothy
4:21

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5494 matches the Greek χειμών (cheimōn),
which occurs 6 times in 6 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 16:3

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 16:3 - “And in the morning G4404, ‘There will be a storm G5494 today G4594, for the sky G3772 is red G4449 and threatening G4768.’ You know G1097 how G1097 to discern G1252 the [fn]appearance G4383 of the sky G3772, but are you unable G1410 G3756 to discern the signs G4592 of the times G2540?

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:20

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 24:20 - “Moreover G1161, pray G4336 that [fn]when G5437 you flee G5437, it will not be in the winter G5494, or G3366 on a Sabbath G4521.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 13:18

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 13:18 - “Moreover G1161, pray G4336 that it will not happen G1096 in winter G5494.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 10:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 10:23 - it was winter G5494, and Jesus G2424 was walking G4043 in the temple G2413 area, in the portico G4745 of Solomon G4672.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:20

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:20 - Since neither G3383 sun G2246 nor G3383 stars G798 appeared G2014 for many G4183 days G2250, and no G3756 small G3641 storm G5494 was assailing G1945 us, from G3062 then G3062 on G3062 all G3956 hope G1680 of our being saved G4982 was slowly abandoned G4014.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:21

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 4:21 - Make G4704 every G4704 effort G4704 to come G2064 before G4253 winter G5494. Eubulus G2103 greets G782 you, also G2532 Pudens G4227, Linus G3044, Claudia G2803, and all G3956 the brothers G80 and sisters.
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