be storm-tossed

Greek Verb

χειμάζω (χεῖμα, winter cold) [in LXX: Pro.26:10 1) to expose to winter cold, go into winter quarters. 2) to drive with storm; pass, to be driven with storm, tempest-tossed: Act.27:18. (AS)

be storm-tossed

Greek Verb

χειμ-άζω (future -άσω[Refs 4th c.BC+]:—transitive, expose to the winter cold: found only in passive, to be exposed thereto, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; pass the winter, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; of trees, live through the winter, χειμασθέντα [δένδρα] [Refs] 2) intransitive, pass the winter, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: of armies, go into winter quarters, [Refs 5th c.BC+] II) raise a storm or tempest, θεοῦ τοιαῦτα χειμάζοντος [Refs 5th c.BC+]: impersonal, ἐχείμαζε ἡμέρας τρεῖς the storm continued, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; χειμάσει there will be stormy weather, [Refs 4th c.BC+] III) with accusative, drive forth or away, of a storm, ἔξω χ. [τοὺς μύας] [Refs]:—passive, to be driven by a storm, overtaken by it, [Refs 5th c.BC+] III.2) metaphorically, toss like a storm, distress, τόδ᾽ αἷμα χ. πόλιν [Refs 5th c.BC+]: also, annoy, vex, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; σφὴξ τοῖς κέντροις πλήσσων ἐχείμαζε [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, to be tempest-tossed, distressed, especially of the state considered as a ship, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; also of single persons, κατὰ θάλασσαν χειμασθεῖσαι (as example of a ψυχικὸν πάθος) [Refs 2nd c.AD+]; suffer grievously, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐν στρατείαις ἢ νόσοις ἢ ἐν θαλάττῃ χ. [Refs 5th c.BC+]; of feverish patients, χειμάζονται μάλιστα πεμπταῖοι [Refs 5th c.BC+]

Greek

Verb

to storm, i.e. (passively) to labor under a gale; be tossed with tempest; from the same as g5494 (χειμών)