ΧΕΙΜΩΝΑ, χειμωνα
CHEIMŌNA, cheimōna
Sounds Like: khee-MOH-nah
Translations: winter, a winter, storm, a storm, tempest, a tempest
From the root: ΧΕΙΜΩΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the season of winter, but it can also denote a storm or tempest, especially one characterized by cold, rain, or wind. It is often used to describe harsh weather conditions or a period of difficulty. In a sentence, it might be used to describe the weather, such as 'the winter is coming,' or metaphorically, 'they endured a great storm.'
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G5493 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
1 Enoch Greek Collection
- 1 Enoch — 2:3
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 16:64
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΧΕΙΜΩΝ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΕΙΜΩΝ — winter, a winter, storm, a storm, tempest, a tempest
- ΧΕΙΜΑΣΩΝ — of winters, of storms, of tempests
- ΧΕΙΜΕΡΙΝΟΣ — wintry, stormy, winter, stormy weather
- ΧΕΙΜΕΡΙΟΝ — wintry, stormy, of winter, a wintry thing, a stormy thing
- ΧΕΙΜΕΡΙΩΤΑΤΟΝ — most wintry, very wintry
- ΧΕΙΜΩΝ — winter, a winter, storm, a storm, tempest, a tempest
- ΧΕΙΜΩΝΙ — (to) winter, (to) a winter, (to) storm, (to) a storm, (to) bad weather, (to) a bad weather
- ΧΕΙΜΩΝΟΣ — of winter, of a storm, of a tempest
- ΧΕΙΜΩΝΤΑΣ — winters, storms, bad weather
- ΧΙΜΩΝΑ — winter, a winter, storm, a storm, tempest, a tempest
- ΧΙΜΩΝΟΣ — of winter, of a storm, of a tempest
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