Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
winter
Usage: winter, rainy season
Strong's Number
H5638
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's H5638 Quick Answer
Strong's H5638 סְתָו (cthav) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. cthav (seth-awv') n-m. 1. winter (as the dark season) [from an unused root meaning to hide] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include winter. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- cthav (seth-awv') n-m. 1. winter (as the dark season) [from an unused root meaning to hide]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- winter
Meaning and Definition
cthav (seth-awv') n-m. 1. winter (as the dark season) [from an unused root meaning to hide] KJV: winter.
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H5638. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H5638 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render cthav, 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
Song of Solomon 2:11
How Strong's H5638 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old 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 Old Testament with 1 linked usage.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H5638 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 H5638 in the Old Testament
1 indexed usage in Old Testament.
For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone;
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H5638.
For, lo, the winter is past, the rain is over and gone;
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H5638, grouped by book.
Song of Solomon 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H5638 FAQ
What does cethav (סְתָו) mean?
Cethav (Strong's H5638) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "winter". cthav (seth-awv') n-m. 1. winter (as the dark season) [from an unused root meaning to hide]
How many times is cethav (סְתָו) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H5638 across 1 book.
Where can I study cethav (סְתָו) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H5638 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate cethav (סְתָו)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as winter. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.