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χείμαρρος

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Gloss: brook

Transliteration: cheimarros

Strong’s: G5493

χείμμαρος (shortened form of the more usual -οος, Attic contr., -ους), -ον
(χεῖμα, ῥέω) [in LXX chiefly for נַחַל ;]
winter-flowing; as subst., ὁ χ. (sc. ποταμός), a torrent: Jhn.18:1.†
(AS)

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