Paracheimázō — G3914

Definition

verb

to winter near, i.e. stay with over the rainy season

1. to winter, pass the winter, with one or at a place

Usually translated as

winter

Origin

from G3844 and G5492

• pará (G3844)
• cheimázō (G5492)

Occurrences

Paracheimázō occurs 4 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Acts (2), 1 Corinthians (1), Titus (1)

• Acts 27:12 — 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 (παραχειμάσαι); which is an haven of Crete, and lieth toward the south west and north west.
• Acts 28:11 — And after three months we departed in a ship of Alexandria, which had wintered (παρακεχειμακότι) in the isle, whose sign was Castor and Pollux.
• 1 Corinthians 16:6 — And it may be that I will abide, yea, and winter (παραχειμάσω) with you, that ye may bring me on my journey whithersoever I go.
• Titus 3:12 — When I shall send Artemas unto thee, or Tychicus, be diligent to come unto me to Nicopolis: for I have determined there to winter (παραχειμάσαι).