Lexical Summary
chōris: separately, separate from
Original Word: χωρίςTransliteration: chōris
Phonetic Spelling: (kho-rece')
Part of Speech: Adverb
Short Definition: separately, separate from
Meaning: separately, separate from
Strong's Concordance
beside, by itself, without.
Adverb from chora; at a space, i.e. Separately or apart from (often as preposition) -- beside, by itself, without.
see GREEK chora
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5565: χωρίςχωρίς (
ΧΑΩ, see
χώρα (cf.
Curtius, § 192)), adverb, from
Homer down;
1. separately, apart: John 20:7.
2. as a preposition with the genitive (Winers Grammar, § 54, 6);
a. wilhout any person or thing (making no use of, having no association with, apart from, aloof from, etc.): 1 Cor. (iv. 8); ; Philippians 2:14; 1 Timothy 2:8; 1 Timothy 5:21; Heb. ( Treg. marginal reading); ; παραβολῆς, without making use of a parable, Matthew 13:34; Mark 4:34; ὁρκωμοσίας, Hebrews 7:20(21),; χωρίς αἵματος, Hebrews 9:7, 18; ἁιματεχυσιας, Hebrews 9:22; without i. e. being absent or lacking: Romans 7:8f. (R. V. apart from); Hebrews 11:6; Hebrews 12:8, 14; James 2:18 (Rec. ἐκ),20,26 (in these three examples R. V. apart from); without connection and fellowship with one, John 15:5 (R. V. apart from); destitute of the fellowship and blessings of one: χωρίς Χριστοῦ (cf. Winers Grammar, § 54, 2 a.;. R. V. separate from Christ), Ephesians 2:12; without the intervention (participation or cooperation) of one, John 1:3; Romans 3:21 (; ); χωρίς θεμελίου, without laying a foundation, Luke 6:49; χωρίς τῆς σής γνώμης, without consulting you (cf. γνώμη, at the end (Polybius 3, 21, 1, 2. 7)), Philemon 1:14; 'without leaving room for': χωρίς ἀντιλογίας, Hebrews 7:7; οἰκτίρμων, . χωρίς τοῦ σώματος, freed from the body, 2 Corinthians 12:3 L T Tr WH (Rec. ἐκτός, which seeb. α.); χωρίς ἁμαρτίας, without association with sin, i. e. without yielding to sin, without becoming stained with it, Hebrews 4:15; not to expiate sin, Hebrews 9:28. b. besides: Matthew 14:21; Matthew 15:38; 2 Corinthians 11:28. (Synonym: cf. ἄνευ.)