Strong G5566χῶρος

northwest

Transliteration
chōros
Pronunciation
kho'-ros
Morphology
Greek Noun (Masculine)

Definition

Of Latin origin; the north west wind: - north west.

Detailed definition

the North-west wind , Lat. Caurus, (New Testament) (ML)

In the Bible

Strong G5566 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • west1

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
χῶρος, ὁ,
north-west wind, Latin corus, [NT (NT.Acts.27.12.)]