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Strong's G3914 παραχειμάζω (paracheimazo)

Paracheimazo means “winter” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H3914 — loyah (“addition”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G3914
Language Greek
Linked Usages 4
Books 3

Strong's G3914 Quick Answer

Strong's G3914 παραχειμάζω (paracheimazo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. paracheimazo (par-akh-ei-mad'-zo) v. 1. to winter near, i.e. stay with over the rainy season [from G3844 and G5492] It has 4 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include winter and wintered. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
paracheimazo (par-akh-ei-mad'-zo) v. 1. to winter near, i.e. stay with over the rainy season [from G3844 and G5492]
Usage
4 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
winter and wintered

Meaning and Definition

paracheimazo (par-akh-ei-mad'-zo) v. 1. to winter near, i.e. stay with over the rainy season [from G3844 and G5492] KJV: winter Root(s): G3844, G5492

Original Word
παραχειμάζω
Transliteration
paracheimazo
Derivation
Root: χειμάζω R1: 3844 R2: 5492
Morphology
verb

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3914. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

to winter

Usage: παρα-χειμάζω to winter at a place: before εἰς, Act.27:12; ἐν, Act.28:11; πρὸς ὑμᾶς, 1Co.16:6; ἐκεῖ, Tit.3:12.† (AS)

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How Strong's G3914 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render paracheimazo, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

winter Acts 27:12 wintered Acts 28:11

How Strong's G3914 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 4 linked usages.

Strong's G3914 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G3914 in the New Testament

4 indexed usages in New Testament.

Acts 27:12 KJV

And because the haven was not commodious to winter in, the more part advised to depart thence also, if by any means they might attain to Phenice, and there to winter; which is an haven of Crete, and lieth toward the south west and north west.

Acts 28:11 KJV

And after three months we departed in a ship of Alexandria, which had wintered in the isle, whose sign was Castor and Pollux.

1 Corinthians 16:6 KJV

And it may be that I will abide, yea, and winter with you, that ye may bring me on my journey whithersoever I go.

Usage Excerpts

First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G3914.

Acts 27:12 New Testament, KJV
And because the haven was not commodious to winter in, the more part advised to depart thence also, if by any means they might attain to Phenice, and there to winter; which is an haven of Crete, and lieth toward the south west and north west.
Acts 28:11 New Testament, KJV
And after three months we departed in a ship of Alexandria, which had wintered in the isle, whose sign was Castor and Pollux.
1 Corinthians 16:6 New Testament, KJV
And it may be that I will abide, yea, and winter with you, that ye may bring me on my journey whithersoever I go.
Titus 3:12 New Testament, KJV
When I shall send Artemas unto thee, or Tychicus, be diligent to come unto me to Nicopolis: for I have determined there to winter.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3914, grouped by book.

Acts 2 usages, New Testament
1 Corinthians 1 usage, New Testament
Titus 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G3914 FAQ

What does paracheimazo (παραχειμάζω) mean?

Paracheimazo (Strong's G3914) is a Greek word most simply glossed "winter". paracheimazo (par-akh-ei-mad'-zo) v. 1. to winter near, i.e. stay with over the rainy season [from G3844 and G5492]

How many times is paracheimazo (παραχειμάζω) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's G3914 across 3 books.

Where can I study paracheimazo (παραχειμάζω) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3914 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate paracheimazo (παραχειμάζω)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as winter and wintered. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.