Greek Word Study
The meaning of “χείμαῤῥος”
Understanding cheímarrhos reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
brook. - a storm-runlet, i.e. winter-torrent
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
χείμαῤῥος
Phonetickhi'-mar-hros
Transliterationcheímarrhos
Grammar Code
G:N-M
Greek Noun, Masculine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
brook. - a storm-runlet, i.e. winter-torrent
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| John 18:1 | “When Jesus had spoken these words, he went forth with his disciples over the brook Cedron, where was a garden, into the which he entered, and his disciples.” Word: χείμαῤῥος (cheímarrhos) |