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παραχειμασία

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
παραχειμασία, ας, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
paracheimasia
Simplified transliteration: 
paracheimasia
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3915
GK Number: 
4200
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-1a
Gloss: 
spending the winter
Definition: 
a wintering, in a place, Acts 27:12*

Greek-English Concordance for παραχειμασία

Acts 27:12 And since the harbor was unsuitable to winter (paracheimasian | παραχειμασίαν | acc sg fem) 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.