King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G5205
Transliteration: hyetos
Phonetic Spelling: (hoo-et-os')
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: rain
Meaning: rain
ὑετός, ὑετοῦ, ὁ (ὕω to rain), from Homer down, the Sept. for גֶּשֶׁם and מָטָר, rain: Acts 14:17; Acts 28:2; Hebrews 6:7; James 5:7 (where L T Tr WH omit ὑετόν; on this passive see ὄψιμος and πρώϊμος); ibid. 18; Revelation 11:6.
Word Summary
hyetos: rain
Original Word: ὑετόςTransliteration: hyetos
Phonetic Spelling: (hoo-et-os')
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: rain
Meaning: rain
Strong's Concordance
rain. From a primary huo (to rain); rain, especially a shower -- rain.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5205: ὑετόςὑετός, ὑετοῦ, ὁ (ὕω to rain), from Homer down, the Sept. for גֶּשֶׁם and מָטָר, rain: Acts 14:17; Acts 28:2; Hebrews 6:7; James 5:7 (where L T Tr WH omit ὑετόν; on this passive see ὄψιμος and πρώϊμος); ibid. 18; Revelation 11:6.