Winter Definition in the Bible
“And after three months, we left Alexandria in a ship that had wintered on the island, whose signs were Castor and Pollux.” Psalm 147:2. Part II. Summer and winter. The Psalms of David, in meters. Psalm 147:2. Part II. Summer and winter. A song for Britain. 1 O Great Britain, praise your power.
/…/Watts/The Psalms of David/Psalm 147 2 0 Second part Summer.htm I love winter! In fact, I love all seasons. Everyone brings something new and different. 1. The cold season of the year. Astronomically, winter begins at northern latitudes, when the sun enters Capricorn, or at the solstice around December 21, and ends at the equinox in March; But in ordinary discourse, the three winter months are December, January and February. Our Saxon ancestors calculated the years after Wintern; like ten winters; thirty winters. In tropical climates, there are two winters a year; But you can`t say they`re cold. In temperate and cold climates, there is only one winter per year. Cold (25 occurrences). The sun is always bright and warm and almost always shines part of the day, even in winter. After sunset, people bundle up and fall asleep…/c/cold.htm – 18k 5158.
Nahal — Torrent, Torrent Valley, Wadi. Psalm 124:4) {nakh`-law}; or Nachalah (Ezekiel 47:19; 48:28) {nakh-al-aw`}; of Nahal in its original sense; a watercourse, particularly a winter stream; (from. /hebrew/5158.htm – 5k of snow (25 occurrences). Easton`s Bible Dictionary common in Palestine in winter (Psalm 147:16). The snow on the peaks of Lebanon is almost always …/s/snow.htm – 21k Interestingly, the Bible mentions only two seasons as part of God`s creation and natural order, choref and summer. (Genesis 8:22; Psalm 74:17). But over the years, and with travelers exposed to the colorful and natural embroidery of autumn in the northern hemisphere, some believe that the meaning of the biblical stick was changed from winter to fall to give the season a name not mentioned in the text. In the freezing cold of winter, the trees are bare of leaves. V.
THE CROSS AND THE MYSTERY OF SUFFERING SECTION II 1. In the freezing cold of winter, the trees are bare by leaves? 1. In the. christianbookshelf.org/singh/at the feet of the Master/Section II 1 in .htm Isaiah 18:6They will be left together for the voracious birds of the mountains and for the beasts of the earth. The voracious birds will be upon them, and all the animals of the earth will winter on them. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT RSV NIV) Winter house (2 occurrences)Winter house. Winter house, winter house. Hibernation. Standard Bible Encyclopedia WINTER-HOUSE.
(Beth ha-Choreph (Jeremiah …/w/winter-house.htm – 7k 1516. gay — a valley. by transmutation) from the same root as Gevah (abbreviated); A gorge (on its high sides; therefore narrow, but no gorge or winter torrent) – valley. /hebrew/1516.htm – 6k winter and summer. FOR CHILDREN WINTER AND SUMMER. Ed., Emma Frances Bevan, 1899. In the glory of songs and flowers. As long as it`s here, winter is for you. /…/Bevan/Hymns of ter Steegen and others Second series/Winter and Summer.htm 3rd (v.
i.) To spend the winter; hibernate; than to winter in Florida. 5327. Pharagx — A chasm, throat. Valley. Right, reinforced by the base of Peran, or rather Rhegnoumi; a hole or chasm, i.e. a gorge (winter torrent) — valley. see GREC rhegnumi. strongsnumbers.com/greek2/5327.htm – 6k WINTER, mountain biking To feed or manage in winter. Wintering young cattle on straw is not profitable. Susceptible plants should be wintered under the roof.
Hover over the biblical text underlined in the verses on this page (as shown). Pop-ups display translations and definitions based on the original source font. Click to pin the displayed definition. Click the “Strong Concordance Details” button for more information, including related verses. In winter, I spend a lot of time in my house under a blanket, drinking hot coffee and longing for the arrival of spring. This is not my favorite season, but favorite or not, winter is important. Despite what we see with our eyes, the Earth is busy creating life in winter. We only know it`s because spring comes at some point, and then we marvel at what that life looks like.
Annie Dillard writes: “Everything that summer hides, winter reveals. And so we need a life with winters, because we need our hearts to be revealed. Winter comes to free us from our illusions, to face reality: we have imperfections that we cannot perfect. We are powerless to find a formula to free ourselves from our helplessness or to act. We are human beings and we must act on ourselves in our infertility if we are to experience eternal life, joy and the supernatural. We, too, watch and wait, not out of fear of this winter in which we live, nor out of fear of our own spiritual poverty or even our final death. We look and wait comforted, because all this God is working for our true life right now, when winter becomes spring forever. Autumn (8 occurrences). Noah Webster`s Dictionary 1. (n.) The third season, or the season between summer and winter, often called autumn…/a/autumn.htm – 9k Zechariah 14:8 It will come to pass on that day that the living waters will come out of Jerusalem; half of them to the East Sea and the other half to the Western Sea; In summer as in winter, it will be so. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE DBY WBS YLT NAS RSV NIV) 2778. “To blame.
in particular, to commit (as if it were a capitulation); figuratively, carp, that is, defamation; Denominative (of Choreph) to spend the winter – fiancé, blasphemed, defiant. /hebrew/2778.htm – 5k Definition: Hibernate nearby, i.e. stay during the rainy season. The harshness of our waiting winter tells us that this world has nothing for us and that we have nothing for ourselves. We have this hope – one and only one – that there is life waiting for us beyond death. Revelation 6:13 and the stars of heaven fell upon the earth, as a fig tree throws its winter figs, in a great wind that is shaken—(YLT RSV) 392. Achzib. From `akzab; fraudulent (in the sense of winter electricity that goes out in the summer); Akzib, the name of two places in Palestine – Achzib. /hebrew/392.htm – 6k inch (1 occurrence). at warmer levels, where moisture is easily retained as steam, so that no rain falls and few clouds can be seen except during the cold winter months…/i/inches.htm – 12k For us, winter usually means old age, but for the biblical author, choref symbolized a flowering period in which one is young as a tree in the harvest and filled with the juice of life. Summer (28 occurrences). 1.
Moses 8:22 And as long as the earth dwells, time and harvest, cold, heat, summer, winter, day and night, will not cease. (WEB KJV JPS ASV BBE …/s/summer.htm – 17k Is it possible that God designed winter and the earthly cycle of life, death, and renewal to speak a deeper truth? I believe because the Bible says that everything in creation is a particular discourse about its Creator. Just as we stand in the sand on hot summer days and listen to the waves crashing against the shore, we find it in the silence of winter. Winter. SEASONS, ANNUAL OCCASIONS, ETC. 866. ” Winter. 866. CM watts. Winter. 1 Gray frost, fluffy snow, go down and get dressed.
christianbookshelf.org/adams/hymns for Christian Piety/866 Winter.htm WINTERING, ppr. Spend the winter; Storage in winter. Seasons (43 occurrences). se`-z`nz (summer: qayits, Chaldean qayiT (Daniel 2:35); (Theros; Winter: Cethaw) (songs 2:11), (choreph; cheimon): The four seasons in Palestine are not so …/s/seasons.htm – 22k winter (prop. סתָן, sethan, Song of Solomon 2:11; but generally חֹרֶŠ, chreph, which is strict autumn, the time of maturity; Gr. χειμών, the rainy season). In Palestine, part of autumn and the sowing and cold seasons, which ran from early September to early March, were called winter. 8. 22; Psalm 74:17; Zechariah 14:8; Jeremiah 36:22). The cold: of winter is usually not very severe, although the north winds are extremely penetrating from mid-December to mid-February.
Snow falls more or less, but rarely rests on the ground, except in the brick mountains (Psalm 174:17). In shady places, ice sometimes carries the weight of a man, but thaws as soon as the sun rises on it. In the plain of Jericho, winter is more pleasant than the source of the northern lands, while in the mountainous land around Jerusalem it is often more unforgiving than one might expect (Matthew 24:20). At this time of year, the furiest hailstorms are experienced across the country; Streams gush out, and all their streams fill their canals, and thunder and lightning are common. Towards the end of January, the fields turn green and there is all the semblance of spring approaching. The last rain is heavy in early April; it is still cold, but less so, and it can be said that spring has arrived (Song of Solomon 2:11). SEE CALENDAR; SEE PALESTINE; SEE SEASON. In biblical times like today, people tried to escape the cold by building batay choref, winter houses, with chimneys in them. In Batay Choref, the windows were facing south to take advantage of the natural heating power of the sun, unlike summer houses where the windows were facing north to avoid the sun.
“And I may stay, yes, and hibernate with you, that you may take me on my journey wherever I go.” Constantine, who had settled everything in Rome, went to Milan. Chapter XLV. Constantine, who had arranged everything in Rome, went to Milan at the beginning of winter. Constantine settled. htmJeremiah 36:22 The king sat in the winter house for the ninth month, and before him a fire burned in the coal pot.