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.

Greek for the Rest of Us

Do you want to get to the Greek behind the English  translations, do Greek word studies, use better dictionaries and commentaries, and not be frightened by the Greek words? Do you want to understand a Strong's Bible but don't have the time to do all the memory of traditional language learning? Then "Greek for the Rest of us" is just for you! Read more …