Lexical Summary chrysion: a piece of gold, gold Original Word: χρυσίονTransliteration: chrysion Phonetic Spelling: (khroo-see'-on) Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter Short Definition: a piece of gold, gold Meaning: a piece of gold, gold Strong's Concordance gold. Diminutive of chrusos; a golden article, i.e. Gold plating, ornament, or coin -- gold. see GREEK chrusos Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5553: χρυσίονχρυσίον, χρυσίου, τό (diminutive of χρυσός, cf. φορτίον), from Herodotus down, the Sept. for זָהַב, gold, both that which lies imbedded in the earth and is dug out of it (Plato, Euthyd., p. 288 e.; the Sept. Genesis 2:11; hence, μεταλλευθεν, Lucian, de sacr. 11): χρυσίον πεπυρωμένον ἐκ πυρός (R. V. refined by fire), Revelation 3:18; and that which has been smelted and wrought, Hebrews 9:4; (1 Corinthians 3:12 T Tr WH); 1 Peter 1:7; Revelation 21:18, 21; equivalent to gold coin,'gold': Acts 3:6; Acts 20:33; 1 Peter 1:18; golden ornaments, precious things made of gold, 1 Timothy 2:9 L WH text; 1 Peter 3:3; Revelation 17:4 G L WH text; |
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