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χειμάζω

Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
χειμάζω
Greek transliteration: 
cheimazō
Simplified transliteration: 
cheimazo
Principal Parts: 
Numbers
Strong's number: 
5492
GK Number: 
5928
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
v-2a(1)
Gloss: 
(pass.) to be battered in a storm
Definition: 
to excite a tempest, toss with a tempest;, pass. to be storm-tossed, Acts 27:18*

Greek-English Concordance for

Acts 27:18 Since we were being pounded (cheimazomenōn | χειμαζομένων | pres pass ptcp gen pl masc) so violently by the storm, the next day they began to throw cargo overboard;