Lexicon chrós: the surface of the body, skin Original Word: χρώς, ωτός, ὁPart of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: chrós Phonetic Spelling: (khroce) Short Definition: the skin Definition: the skin, surface of the body. HELPS word-Studies 5559 xrṓs. 5559 (xrṓs) does not refer to the "body" in general, but rather the surface of the body. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. word Definitionthe surface of the body, skin NASB Translationbody (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 5559: χρώςχρώς, genitive χρωτός, ὁ (cf. χροιά, the skin (cf. Curtius, § 201)), from Homer down (who (generally) uses the genitive χρώς etc. (cf. Ebeling, Lex. Homer, or Liddell and Scott, under the word)), the surface of the body, the skin: Acts 19:12; the Sept. for בָּשָׂר, twice for עור, Exodus 34:29f, Alex..
Strong's skin Probably akin to the base of chraomai through the idea of handling; the body (properly, its surface or skin) -- body. see GREEK chraomai |
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