G5493: χείμαῤῥος
cheímarrhos · “brook”
Definition
a storm-runlet, i.e. winter-torrent
KJV translates it as: brook
Word origin: from the base of G5494 (χειμών) and G4482 (ῥέω);
Extended definition
χείμμαρος (shortened form of the more usual -οος, Attic contr., -ους), -ον
(χεῖμα, ῥέω) [in LXX chiefly for נַחַל ;]
winter-flowing; as subst., ὁ χ. (sc. ποταμός), a torrent: Jhn.18:1.†
(AS)
(χεῖμα, ῥέω) [in LXX chiefly for נַחַל ;]
winter-flowing; as subst., ὁ χ. (sc. ποταμός), a torrent: Jhn.18:1.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G5493 is translated
- winter stream ×1
Bible verses with G5493 (cheímarrhos)
Cheímarrhos appears in 1 verse.
- 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.