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Lexicon :: Strong's G5566 - chōros

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χῶρος
Transliteration
chōros (Key)
Pronunciation
kho'-ros
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of Latin origin
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s)
TR
1x in 1 unique form(s)
LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
Strong’s Definitions

χῶρος chōros, kho'-ros; of Latin origin; the north-west wind:—north west.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G5566 in the following manner: north west (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G5566 in the following manner: north west (1x).
  1. the northwest wind

  2. for the quarter of the heavens from which the wind blows

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
χῶρος chōros, kho'-ros; of Latin origin; the north-west wind:—north west.
STRONGS G5566:
χῶρος, χωρου, , the northwest wind (LatinCorus orCaurus): for the quarter of the heavens from which this wind blows, Acts 27:12 (on which see λίψ, 2).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
27:12

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Strong's Number G5566 matches the Greek χῶρος (chōros),
which occurs 1 times in 1 verses in the TR Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:12 - And because the harbor was not suitable to spend the winter in, the majority decided to put out to sea from there, on the chance that somehow they could reach Phoenix, a harbor of Crete, facing both southwest and northwest, and spend the winter there.
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