ψύχος

psychos · cold

Greek word · Strong’s number G5592 · appears 3 times in the Bible

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What it means

psychos (ψύχος) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “cold”.

How to say it

psy·chos

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. The chill of night or winter, which makes people look for fire and shelter.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

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Words that come from it

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • John 18:18

    Now the slaves and the officers were standing there, having made a charcoal fire, because it was cold, and they were warming themselves; and Peter too was with them, standing and warming himself.

  • Acts 28:2

    And the natives showed us no ordinary kindness, for kindling a fire they welcomed all of us because of the rain that had set in and because of the cold.

  • 2 Corinthians 11:27

    in labor and toil, in sleepless nights often, in hunger and thirst, in fastings often, in cold and nakedness.