Quick Definition
λίψ, λιβός, ὁ n.m. the south-west wind
Strong's Definition
probably from leibo (to pour a "libation"); the south(- west) wind (as bringing rain, i.e. (by extension) the south quarter)
KJV Usage: southwest
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
noun, m. | λιβός · acc. λίβα
82.6 · Spacial Orientations · North, South, East, West
southwest As in the case of the intermediate direction ‘northwest’ (82.5), one may also express ‘southwest’ in some languages as ‘a little south of west’ or ‘toward the south, but actually somewhat west’ or ‘veering to the right of south.’
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Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
λίψ lips 1x
pr. the south-west wind; meton. the south-west quarter of the heavens, Acts 27:12*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
λίψ, λιβός, ὁ,
[in LXX chiefly for נֶגֶב, also for תֵּימָן, מַעֲרָבָה, etc., Ge 13:14, Nu 2:10, II Ch 32:30, al.;]
the SW. wind: βλέποντα κατὰ λ., Ac 27:12 (v. Page, in l.; Deiss., BS, 141).†
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
λίψ (lips) — southwest. λίψ, ὁ,
__Agenitive λιβός, the SW. wind, [Refs 5th c.BC+] __A.2 the South, frequently in [LXX] __A.3 the West, opposed to ἀπηλιώτης, [LXX+2nd c.BC+]; λιβός or λίβα εἰς ἀπηλιώτην from [Refs 1st c.AD+] __A.4 Astron., πρωινὸς λ., μεσημβρινὸς λ., ὀψινὸς λ., position of a star on the W. horizon at sunrise, midday, or sunset, [Refs 1st c.BC+]