southwest
Concise Bible Dictionary
:
See NORTH-WEST.
Strong’s Dictionary of Greek Words:
Number:
3047
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Greek:
λίψ
Transliteration:
lips
Phonic:
leeps
Meaning:
probably from λείβω (to pour a "libation"); the south(- west) wind (as bringing rain, i.e. (by extension) the south quarter)
KJV Usage:
southwest