Βορρ-ᾶς, ᾶ, ὁ, v. Βορέας.
Βορέας, ου, ὁ:
Aeol. Βορίαις Ale. Supp. 7.13; Ion. Βορέης Hom., or Βορῆς, έω, Hdt. 7.189; Att. Βορρᾶς, ᾶ, Cratin. 207, Th. 6.2, al., Pl. Criti. 112b, PPetr. 1.21.11 (iii B. C.), [Luk 13:29], etc.; but gen. Βορέου IG 12.373.29: -
1. north wind, personified as Boreas, Od. 5.296, etc.: generally, opp. νότος, Β. καὶ ἀπαρκτίας Arist. Mete. 363b14, cf. Mu. 394b20 (pl.), HA 612b5 (pl.); Β. πνέουσιν ὀρνιθίαι PHib. 1.2 -. 59 (iii B. C.).
2. the north, πρὸς Βορέην (v.l. -ρῆν) ἄνεμον towards the north. Hdt. 2.101; πρὸς Βορέαν τοῦ ὄρους Th. 2.96, cf. 6.2; Βορρᾷ to the north, BGU 1127.12 (i B. C.), etc.; cf. Βορόην· τὴν φῦσαν, Hsch.
G1005 — βορρᾶς
βορρᾶ (Winers Grammar, § 8, 1; Buttmann, 20 (18)), ὁ (equivalent to βορέας, βορέου), often (in Attic writings), in the Sept. for צָפון;
1. Boreas; the north-northeast wind.
2. the north: [Luk 13:29]; [Rev 21:13] (cf. Winer's Grammar, 121 (115) under the word μεσημβρία).
βορρᾶς , - ᾶ
( Attic contr . of Βορέας , the North wind personified),
[in LXX for H6828;]
1. Boreas, the North wind.
2. the north: [Luk 13:29] [Rev 21:13]. †