ΧΙΩΝ, χιων
CHIŌN, chiōn
Sounds Like: khee-OHN
Translations: snow, a snow
From the root: ΧΙΩΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to snow. It is used to describe something that is white or cold, similar to how snow is perceived. For example, it can be used in a sentence like 'cold as snow'.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G5510 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
1 Enoch Greek Collection
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 13 — 6:208
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 14:6
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Exodus — 4:6
- Numbers — 12:10
- 2 Kings — 5:27
- 1 Maccabees — 13:22
- Psalms — 148:8
- Job — 6:16
- Wisdom — 16:22
- Isaiah — 55:10
- Jeremiah — 18:14
- Daniel (Theodotion) — 7:9
- Enoch — A:1, 14:13
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
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