Lexicon chalkos: copper or bronze Original Word: χαλκός, οῦ, ὁPart of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: chalkos Phonetic Spelling: (khal-kos') Short Definition: copper, brass, money Definition: copper, brass, money; a brazen musical instrument. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. word Definitioncopper or bronze NASB Translationbronze (1), copper (1), gong (1), money (2).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 5475: χαλκόςχαλκός, χαλκοῦ, ὁ, from Homer down, the Sept. for נְחֹשֶׁת, brass: 1 Corinthians 13:1; Revelation 18:12; (like the Latin aes) what is made of brass, money, coins of brass (also of silver and of gold), Matthew 10:9; Mark 6:8; Mark 12:41. ( B. D., under the word Brass; Dict. of Antiq., under the word aes.)
Strong's money, copper or bronze Perhaps from chalao through the idea of hollowing out as a vessel (this metal being chiefly used for that purpose); copper (the substance, or some implement or coin made of it) -- brass, money. see GREEK chalao |
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