What does חֹרֶף · χειμών mean in the Bible?
חֹרֶף · χειμών is a Hebrew phrase meaning "winter or cold season".
Hebrew · H2779, G5494
חֹרֶף
Properly, the crop gathered , i.e. (by implication) the autumn (and winter) season ; figuratively, ripeness of age · winter
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חֹרֶף H2779 properly, the crop gathered , i.e. (by implication) the autumn (and winter) season ; figuratively, ripeness of age
χειμών G5494 winter
Pronunciation cheimṓn
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What does חֹרֶף (choref) mean in the Bible?
חֹרֶף · χειμών is a Hebrew phrase meaning "winter or cold season".
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How many biblical occurrences are listed for H2779, G5494?
H2779, G5494 is connected to 7 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.
Evidence Summary
Hebrew phrase. winter or cold season
Strong's H2779, G5494
Lexical occurrences 7 verses Source Gloss
winter or cold season
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
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