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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - λίψ
λίψ
G3047
Transliteration: líps
Pronunciation: leeps
Definition: southwest
- Original: λίψ - Transliteration: Lips - Phonetic: leeps λείβω leibō (to pour a libation); the south (southwest) wind (as bringing rain) that is (by extension) the south quarter: - southwest.
- Definition:
1. the south west wind
2. the quarter of the heavens whence the south west wind blows
- Origin: "probably from leibo (to pour a "libation")" - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: Probably from