Strong’s G1005

βορρᾶς

Part of speech

Noun, Masculine

Transliteration

borras

Pronunciation

bor-RAHS

Definition

North wind

Meaning

the north wind, hence: the North.

Usage

In the New Testament, "borras" refers specifically to the north wind. It is used to describe a direction or a specific type of wind that comes from the north. The term is often associated with cold and sometimes harsh weather conditions, as the north wind is typically cooler and stronger.

Bible references

Luke 13:29;Revelation 21:13