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παραχειμασία

paracheimasiawinteringHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · feminine1 occurrence1 book1 verse

Definition

παρα-χειμασία, -ας, ἡ

(παρα-χειμάζω)

a wintering: Acts 27:12 (Polyb., al.).

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

1 total
  1. Acts 27:12παραχειμασίαν · winter in
    Since the harbor was unsuitable to winter in, the majority decided to sail on, hoping that somehow they could reach Phoenix to winter there. Phoenix was a harbor in Crete facing both southwest and northwest.