5566. chóros
Strong's Concordance
chóros: the northwest wind
Original Word: χῶρος, ου, ὁ
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Transliteration: chóros
Phonetic Spelling: (kho'-ros)
Short Definition: the north-west wind
Definition: the north-west wind, and the quarter of the sky from which it comes.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5566: χῶρος

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).

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
northwest wind

Of Latin origin; the north-west wind -- north west.

Forms and Transliterations
χωρον χώρον χῶρον ψαλίδες choron chôron chōron chō̂ron
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Strong's Greek 5566
1 Occurrence


χῶρον — 1 Occ.

Acts 27:12 N-AMS
GRK: καὶ κατὰ χῶρον
NAS: southwest and northwest, and spend the winter
KJV: the south west and north west.
INT: and toward northwest

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