King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G5566
Transliteration: chōros
Phonetic Spelling: (kho'-ros)
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: the northwest wind
Meaning: the northwest wind
χῶρος, χωρου, ὁ, the northwest wind (LatinCorus orCaurus): for the quarter of the heavens from which this wind blows, Acts 27:12 (on which see λίψ, 2).
Word Summary
chōros: the northwest wind
Original Word: χῶροςTransliteration: chōros
Phonetic Spelling: (kho'-ros)
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: the northwest wind
Meaning: the northwest wind
Strong's Concordance
northwest windOf Latin origin; the north-west wind -- north west.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5566: χῶροςχῶρος, χωρου, ὁ, the northwest wind (LatinCorus orCaurus): for the quarter of the heavens from which this wind blows, Acts 27:12 (on which see λίψ, 2).