- Original: ψυχρός - Transliteration: Psuchros - Phonetic: psoo-chros' - Definition: 1. cold, cool a. of cool water 2. metaph. a. cold i.e. sluggish, inert b. in mind: of one destitute of warm Christian faith and the desire for holiness - Origin: from G5592 - TDNT entry: 16:36,3 - Part(s) of speech: Adjective - Strong's: From G5592 ; chilly (literally or figuratively): - cold.