χιών chiṓn

Meaning

snow

In the King James Version: snow

Derivation: perhaps akin to the base of G5490 (χάσμα) (G5465 (χαλάω)) or G5494 (χειμών) (as descending or empty);

Where it is used

• Matthew 28:3 His appearance was like lightning, and his clothes were white as snow.
• Mark 9:3 His clothes became radiantly white, brighter than any launderer on earth could bleach them.
• Revelation 1:14 The hair of His head was white like wool, as white as snow, and His eyes were like a blazing fire.