5494. cheimón
Strong's Concordance
cheimón: winter, a storm
Original Word: χειμών, ῶνος, ὁ
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Transliteration: cheimón
Phonetic Spelling: (khi-mone')
Short Definition: a tempest, the rainy season
Definition: a storm, tempest; winter, the rainy season.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5494: χειμών

χειμών, χειμῶνος, (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.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
tempest, foul weather, winter.

From a derivative of cheo (to pour; akin to the base of chasma through the idea of a channel), meaning a storm (as pouring rain); by implication, the rainy season, i.e. Winter -- tempest, foul weather, winter.

Forms and Transliterations
χειμων χειμών χειμὼν χειμωνος χειμώνος χειμῶνος χειμῶνός χείμωνός cheimon cheimōn cheimṓn cheimṑn cheimonos cheimônos cheimônós cheimōnos cheimō̂nos cheimō̂nós
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Strong's Greek 5494
6 Occurrences


χειμών — 2 Occ.
χειμῶνος — 4 Occ.

Matthew 16:3 N-NMS
GRK: πρωί Σήμερον χειμών πυρράζει γὰρ
NAS: And in the morning, '[There will be] a storm today,
KJV: in the morning, [It will be] foul weather to day:
INT: at morning today a storm is red indeed

Matthew 24:20 N-GMS
GRK: φυγὴ ὑμῶν χειμῶνος μηδὲ σαββάτῳ
NAS: that your flight will not be in the winter, or
KJV: be not in the winter, neither on
INT: flight of you in winter nor on a Sabbath

Mark 13:18 N-GMS
GRK: μὴ γένηται χειμῶνος
NAS: that it may not happen in the winter.
KJV: be not in the winter.
INT: not might be in winter

John 10:22 N-NMS
GRK: τοῖς Ἰεροσολύμοις χειμὼν ἦν
KJV: and it was winter.
INT: Jerusalem winter it was

Acts 27:20 N-GMS
GRK: πλείονας ἡμέρας χειμῶνός τε οὐκ
NAS: small storm was assailing
KJV: no small tempest lay on [us], all
INT: many days storm and no

2 Timothy 4:21 N-GMS
GRK: Σπούδασον πρὸ χειμῶνος ἐλθεῖν Ἀσπάζεταί
NAS: to come before winter. Eubulus greets
KJV: before winter. Eubulus
INT: Be earnest before winter to come Greets

6 Occurrences

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