Lexicon chrusos: gold Original Word: χρυσός, οῦ, ὁPart of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: chrusos Phonetic Spelling: (khroo-sos') Short Definition: anything made of gold Definition: gold, anything made of gold, a gold coin. HELPS word-Studies Cognate: 5557 xrysós (a masculine noun) – gold, used also as a symbol of profound purchasing power ("potential acquisition"). See 5553 (xrysion). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. word Definitiongold NASB Translationgold (9).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 5557: χρυσόςχρυσός, χρυσοῦ, ὁ, from Homer down, Hebrew זָהָב, gold ( ὁ ἐπί γῆς καί ὁ ὑπό γῆς, Plato, legg. 5, p. 728 a.): universally, Matthew 2:11; 1 Corinthians 3:12 ( R G L (others χρυσίον, which see)); Revelation 9:7; equivalent to precious things made of gold, golden ornaments, Matthew 23:16; 1 Timothy 2:9 (here L WH text χρυσίον); James 5:3; Revelation 17:4 ( L WH text χρυσίον); (L Tr text WH text χρυσίον); an image made of gold, Acts 17:29; stamped gold, gold coin, Matthew 10:9.
Strong's gold. Perhaps from the base of chraomai (through the idea of the utility of the metal); gold; by extension, a golden article, as an ornament or coin -- gold. see GREEK chraomai |
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