Brook, winter stream, rainy-season stream
G5493
Greek
UBS
χείμαῤῥος
cheímarrhoskhi'-mar-hros
Adjective
Definition
a stream or river which flows only during the rainy season (in Palestine this would be during the winter months) or when melting snow from the mountains provides running water for a relatively short period of time
Semantic Domains
Geographical Objects and Features
Etymology
from the base of G5494 (χειμών) and G4482 (ῥέω);
KJV Translations
brook
Occurrences1
Frequency Rank#3554