Word Summary
chalaza: hailstone
Original Word: χάλαζαTransliteration: chalaza
Phonetic Spelling: (khal'-ad-zah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Short Definition: hailstone
Meaning: hailstone
Strong's Concordance
hail.
Probably from chalao; hail -- hail.
see GREEK chalao
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5464: χάλαζαχάλαζα,
χαλάζης,
ἡ (
χαλάω, which see (so
Etym. Magn. 805, 1; but
Curtius (sec. 181) says
certainly has nothing to do with it)), from
Homer down, the
Sept. for
בָּרָד,
hail:
Revelation 8:7;
Revelation 11:19;
Revelation 16:21.