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λίψ

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
λίψ, ος, ὁ
Greek transliteration: 
lips
Simplified transliteration: 
lips
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3047
GK Number: 
3355
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-3a(2)
Gloss: 
southwest
Definition: 
pr. the south-west wind; meton. the south-west quarter of the heavens, Acts 27:12*

Greek-English Concordance for λίψ

Acts 27:12 And since the harbor was unsuitable to winter in, the majority made a decision to put out to sea from there, if somehow they might be able to reach Phoenix, a harbor of Crete, facing both southwest and northwest, and spend the winter there.