Strong G3915παραχειμασία

wintering

Transliteration
paracheimasia
Pronunciation
par-akh-i-mas-ee'-ah
Morphology
Greek Noun (Feminine)

Definition

From G3914; a wintering over: - winter in.

Detailed definition

παρα-χειμασία, -ας, ἡ
(παρα-χειμάζω)
a wintering: Act.27:12 (Polyb., al.).†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G3915 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • winter1

First verses

  1. Acts 27:12
    And because the haven was not commodious to winter in, the more part advised to depart thence also, if by any means they might attain to Phenice, and there to winter; which is an haven of Crete, and lieth toward the south west and north west.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
παραχειμ-ᾰσία, ἡ,
wintering in a place, [NT+2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 3.35.1, “SIG” 762.16 (Odessus, 1st c.BC), 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 14.38, NT.Act.27.12; ἐνταῦθα τὴν π. ἐποιεῖτο 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 20.28.)]