Strong's Lexicon

G3915

G3915 — παραχειμασία

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekparacheimasianounOccurrences: 1

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G3915
Word:παραχειμασία
Part of Speech:noun
Etymology:from G3914
Language:Greek
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:paracheimasia
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:par-akh-ei-mas-ee'-ah
Meaning:1. a wintering over
KJV Renderings:winter in

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

παραχειμασία, παραχειμασιας, (παραχειμάζω), a passing the winter, wintering: Act 27:12. (Polybius 3, 34, 6; (3, 35, 1); Diodorus 19, 68.)

Englishman's Greek Concordance

παραχειμασία (winter in)

Acts 27:12

KJV: 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 to winter an haven of Crete and lieth toward the south west and north west
GK: ανευθέτου δε του λιμένος υπάρχοντος προς παραχειμασίαν οι πλείους έθεντο βουλήν αναχθήναι κακείθεν ει δύναιντο καταντήσαντες εις Φοίνικα παραχειμάσαι λιμένα της Κρήτης βλέποντα κατά λίβα και κατά χώρον
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