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Strong's #5494 - χειμών
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- winter
- stormy or rainy weather, a tempest
- winter, the winter season
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ψώχω ,
(ψώω )
χειμών, χειμῶνος, ὁ (χεῖμα, and this from χέω on account of the 'pouring' rains; (others connect it with χι(ων, snow, frost (cf. Latinhiems, 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.
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χειμών , -ῶνος , ὁ ,
1. winter: John 10:22, 2 Timothy 4:21; gen., χειμῶνος , in winter, Matthew 24:20, Mark 13:18.
2. Prop., a winter storm, hence, generally, a storm, tempest: Matthew 16:3 (T, WH, R, mg., om.), Acts 27:20.†
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ψύχω is used metaph. in pass, in Mat. 24:12 = ";am become cool."; For the act. ";make cool,"; see P Petr II. 14 (3).8 (iii/B.C.) (as read p. 30) εἰς ? τὸ θεμέλιον ψύξαι, ";for drying the foundation";—with reference to certain building operations. See Lob. Phryn. p. 318.
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