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International Standard Bible Encyclopaedia

Winter:

win'-ter (choreph, from charaph, "to inundate," "overflow"): The rainy season, also the autumn harvest season (Ge 8:22; Ps 74:17; Zec 14:8). It is also the time of cold (Jer 36:22; Am 3:15). The verb "to winter" occurs in Isa 18:6. Cethaw has the same meaning as Choreph (So 2:11). cheimon, corresponds to choreph as the rainy season, and the verb paracheimazo, signifies "to pass the winter" (Ac 27:12), the noun from which is paracheimasia (same place).

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Winter: God Makes

Psa 74:17

Winter: Yearly Return Of, Secured by Covenant

Gen 8:22

Winter: Coldness and Inclemency Of, Noticed

Pro 20:4; Jhn 10:22

Winter: Unsuited For

Travelling

Mat 24:20; 2Ti 4:21

Navigation

Act 27:9

Winter: Ships Were Laid up in Port During

Act 27:12; 28:11

Winter: The Jews Frequently Had Special Houses For

Jer 36:22; Amo 3:15

Winter: Illustrative of Seasons of Spiritual Adversity

Sgs 2:11

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