χείμαρρος

cheimarrosNoun (Masculine)G5493

brook

From: from the base of G5494 (χειμών) and G4482 (ῥέω);

Short Definition

a storm-runlet, i.e. winter-torrent

Full Lexicon Entry

-*ον *(χεῖμα, ῥέω) winter-flowing., ὁ χ. (sc. ποταμός), a torrent.
LXX Usage: chiefly for נַחַל

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Masculine)

Morphology G:N-M

DescriptionGreek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

1 time

Appears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:

John
1

Key Passages

  • John 18:1

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