Strong’s G3558

νότος

Part of speech

Noun, Masculine

Transliteration

notos

Pronunciation

NO-tos

Definition

South wind

Meaning

the south wind, the South.

Usage

In the New Testament, "notos" refers to the south wind, often associated with warmth and moisture. It is used both literally and metaphorically to describe weather conditions and their effects. The south wind was known for bringing heat and sometimes rain, influencing agricultural and daily life in the Mediterranean region.

Bible references

Matthew 12:42;Luke 11:31;Luke 12:55;Luke 13:29;Acts 27:13;Acts 28:13;Revelation 21:13