STRONGS NUMBER H5638


Word Summary
sethav: winter
Original Word: סְתָו
Transliteration: sethav
Phonetic Spelling: (seth-awv')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: winter
Meaning: winter
Strong's Concordance
winter

From an unused root meaning to hide; winter (as the dark season) -- winter.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H5638. sethav

סתו‎ Kt, סְתָיו‎ Qr noun masculine winter (loan-word from Aramaic; compare Syriac , סִיתְוָא ᵑ7‎; Arabic Lane1504; probably originally ׳שׂ‎, compare SchwIdioticon 64; on ו‎ as old nominative ending (׳ס‎ for šutayu) compare LagBN 190 Anm.); — עָבָ֑ר הַסְּתָ֯וSong of Solomon 2:11.