Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
northwest
Usage: the North-west wind , Lat. Caurus, (New Testament) (ML)
Strong's Number
G5566
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's G5566 Quick Answer
Strong's G5566 χῶρος (choros) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. choros (kho`-ros) n. 1. the north-west wind [of Latin origin] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include haven, winter, west, commodious, and more. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
- Meaning
- choros (kho`-ros) n. 1. the north-west wind [of Latin origin]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- New Testament
- Usage Words
- haven, winter, west, commodious, and more
Meaning and Definition
choros (kho`-ros) n. 1. the north-west wind [of Latin origin] KJV: north west
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G5566. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
English Usage Signals
Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.
haven
winter
west
commodious
more
part
advised
depart
thence
also
any
means
How Strong's G5566 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 1 linked usage.
Strong's G5566 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 G5566 in the New Testament
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
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.
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G5566.
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.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G5566, grouped by book.
Acts 1 usage, New Testament
Strong's G5566 FAQ
What does choros (χῶρος) mean?
Choros (Strong's G5566) is a Greek word most simply glossed "north west". choros (kho`-ros) n. 1. the north-west wind [of Latin origin]
How many times is choros (χῶρος) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G5566 across 1 book.
Where can I study choros (χῶρος) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G5566 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
What English words translate choros (χῶρος)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as haven, winter, west, commodious, more, and part. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.