χειμών cheimṓn
Meaning
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
In the King James Version: tempest, foul weather, winter
Derivation: from a derivative of (to pour;
Where it is used
- Matthew 16:3 and in the morning, ‘Today it will be stormy, for the sky is red and overcast.’ You know how to interpret the appearance of the sky, but not the signs of the times.
- Matthew 24:20 Pray that your flight will not occur in the winter or on the Sabbath.
- Mark 13:18 Pray that this will not occur in the winter.
- John 10:22 At that time the Feast of Dedication took place in Jerusalem. It was winter,
- Acts 27:20 When neither sun nor stars appeared for many days and the great storm continued to batter us, we abandoned all hope of being saved.
- 2 Timothy 4:21 Make every effort to come to me before winter. Eubulus sends you greetings, as do Pudens, Linus, Claudia, and all the brothers.