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Be storm-tossed

χειμάζωStrong’s G5492

cheimazō

Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament

In short

Cheimazō is the Greek word usually translated “being storm-tossed”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.

“And we being exceedingly tossed with a tempest, the next day they lightened the ship;”
Acts 27:18 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “being storm-tossed”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • being storm-tossed 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Acts 1

1 book in all.

Explore in Scripture
    Greek dictionary

    χειμάζω cheimazō · be storm-tossed

    χειμάζω (χεῖμα, winter cold) [in LXX: Pro.26:10 (†) * ;] 1. to expose to winter cold, go into winter quarters. 2. to drive with storm; pass., to be driven with storm, tempest-tossed: Act.27:18.† (AS)

    From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.