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MainId: 005380000000000
Version: 0
HasAramaic: False
InLXX: True
AlphaPos: χ
StrongCodes: G5493
AlternateLemmas: χειμάρρους
BaseForms:
BaseFormID: 005380001000000
PartsOfSpeech: noun, m.
Inflections:
Lemma: χείμαρρος
BaseFormIndex: 1
Realizations: -ου
Constructs: {'Lemma': 'χείμαρρος', 'BaseFormIndex': 1, 'WordMeaningSets': [{'Word': 'χειμάζομαι', 'Meanings': []}, {'Word': 'ῥέω', 'Meanings': []}]}
LEXMeanings:
LEXID: 005380001001000
LEXIsBiblicalTerm: Y
LEXEntryCode: 1.77
LEXIndent: 0
LEXDomains: Geographical Objects and Features
LEXSubDomains: Bodies of Water
LEXSenses:
LanguageCode: en
LastEdited: 2022-05-30 19:01:14
DefinitionShort: a stream or river which flows only during the rainy season (in Palestine this would be during the winter months) or when melting snow from the mountains provides running water for a relatively short period of time
Glosses: ['brook', 'winter stream', 'rainy-season stream']
Comments: The reference in {S:04301800100022} is probably to the narrow valley, not to the stream itself, as noted in {D:1.52}.
LEXReferences: YHN 18:1
LEXID: 005380001002000
LEXIsBiblicalTerm: Y
LEXEntryCode: 1.52
LEXIndent: 0
LEXDomains: Geographical Objects and Features
LEXSubDomains: Depressions and Holes
LEXSenses:
LanguageCode: en
LastEdited: 2022-05-30 19:01:14
DefinitionShort: a ravine or narrow valley in which a stream flows during the rainy season, but which is normally dry during the dry season
Glosses: ['ravine', 'wadi']
Comments: In desert areas of the world designations for such ravines or valleys are common enough; in fact, there may be several different terms to describe different types of wadis, but for tropical areas and for most temperate parts of the world, it may seem incredible that rivers would regularly dry up during part of the year. What is important, however, in the biblical context in which {L:χείμαρρος
LEXReferences: YHN 18:1