Quick Definition
summer
Strong's Definition
qayits kah'-yits From H6972; harvest (as the crop ), whether the product (grain or fruit) or the (dry) season: - summer (fruit, house). LXX related word(s) G2326 therismos G2330 theros G2738 kauma G3703 opora
Derivation: from H6972 (קוּץ);
KJV Usage: summer (fruit, house).
TWOT Reference: 2020a
Outline of Biblical Usage
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
קַ֫יִץ (qa.yits) — summer. 1) summer, summer-fruit 1a) summer 1b) summer-fruit Aramaic equivalent: qa.yit (קַ֫יִט "summer" H7007)
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun m · קיץ
Time | ≈ חֹם · קָצִיר | ≠ חֹרֶף · קֹר
summer = hot season of the year, opposite of חֹרֶף; ► time when most crops are harvested and preparations are made for the cold season; ≈ sometimes associated with excessive heat and drought, and also with hard work
GEN 8:22 · PSA 32:4 · PSA 74:17 · PRO 6:8 · PRO 10:5 · PRO 26:1 · PRO 30:25 · ISA 28:4 · JER 8:20 · AMO 3:15 · ZEC 14:8
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
קַ֫יִץ n.m. summer, summer-fruit base