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Lexicon :: Strong's G5528 - chortos

Aa
χόρτος
Transliteration
chortos (Key)
Pronunciation
khor'-tos
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Apparently a primary word
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Strong’s Definitions

χόρτος chórtos, khor'-tos; apparently a primary word; a "court" or "garden", i.e. (by implication, of pasture) herbage or vegetation:—blade, grass, hay.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's G5528 in the following manner: grass (12x), blade (2x), hay (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x
The KJV translates Strong's G5528 in the following manner: grass (12x), blade (2x), hay (1x).

  1. the place where grass grows and animals graze

  2. grass, herbage, hay, provender

    1. of green grass

    2. of growing crops

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
χόρτος chórtos, khor'-tos; apparently a primary word; a "court" or "garden", i.e. (by implication, of pasture) herbage or vegetation:—blade, grass, hay.
STRONGS G5528:
χόρτος, χόρτου, ὁ;
1. the place where grass grows and animals glaze: Homer, Iliad 11, 774; 24, 640.
2. from Hesiod down, grass, herbage, hay, provender: of green grass, Matthew 6:30; Matthew 14:19; Luke 12:28; John 6:10; James 1:10; 1 Peter 1:24 (from Isaiah 40:6ff); Revelation 9:4; χόρτος χλωρός, Mark 6:39; Revelation 8:7; χόρτος of growing crops, Matthew 13:26; Mark 4:28; of hay, 1 Corinthians 3:12. (the Sept. for חָצִיר, grass, and עֶשֶׂב.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Isaiah
40:6
Matthew
6:30; 13:26; 14:19
Mark
4:28; 6:39
Luke
12:28
John
6:10
1 Corinthians
3:12
James
1:10
1 Peter
1:24
Revelation
8:7; 9:4

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5528 matches the Greek χόρτος (chortos),
which occurs 44 times in 42 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:11 - And God said, Let the earth put forth grass, herbs yielding seed, and fruit-trees bearing fruit after their kind, wherein is the seed thereof, upon the earth: and it was so.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:12

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:12 - And the earth brought forth grass, herbs yielding seed after their kind, and trees bearing fruit, wherein is the seed thereof, after their kind: and God saw that it was good.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:29

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:29 - And God said, Behold, I have given you every herb yielding seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree, in which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed; to you it shall be for food:

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:30

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:30 - and to every beast of the earth, and to every bird of the heavens, and to everything that creepeth upon the earth, wherein there is life, I have given every green herb for food: and it was so.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:5

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:5 - And no plant of the field was yet in the earth, and no herb of the field had yet sprung up; for Jehovah God had not caused it to rain upon the earth: and there was not a man to till the ground;

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 3:18

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 3:18 - thorns also and thistles shall it bring forth to thee; and thou shalt eat the herb of the field;

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 9:3

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 9:3 - Every moving thing that liveth shall be food for you; as the green herb have I given you all.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:2

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:2 -
My doctrine shall drop as the rain;
My speech shall distil as the dew,
As the small rain upon the tender grass,
And as the showers upon the herb.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:26

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:26 - Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded; they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as grain blasted before it is grown up.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:25 -
Wilt thou harass a driven leaf?
And wilt thou pursue the dry stubble?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:15 -
Behold now, behemoth, which I made as well as thee;
He eateth grass as an ox.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:28 -
The arrow cannot make him flee:
Sling-stones are turned with him into stubble.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:2 -
For they shall soon be cut down like the grass,
And wither as the green herb.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:16 -
There shall be abundance of grain in the earth upon the top of the mountains;
The fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon:
And they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:7 -
When the wicked spring as the grass,
And when all the workers of iniquity do flourish;
It is that they shall be destroyed for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:4 -
My heart is smitten like grass, and withered;
For I forget to eat my bread.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:11 -
My days are like a shadow that declineth;
And I am withered like grass.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:15 -
As for man, his days are as grass;
As a flower of the field, so he flourisheth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:14 -
He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle,
And herb for the service of man;
That he may bring forth food out of the earth,

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:35

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:35 -
And did eat up every herb in their land,
And did eat up the fruit of their ground.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:20 -
Thus they changed their glory
For the likeness of an ox that eateth grass.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 129:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 129:6 -
Let them be as the grass upon the housetops,
Which withereth before it groweth up;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:8 -
Who covereth the heavens with clouds,
Who prepareth rain for the earth,
Who maketh grass to grow upon the mountains.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:12 -
The king’s wrath is as the roaring of a lion;
But his favor is as dew upon the grass.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:25

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:25 -
The hay is carried, and the tender grass showeth itself,
And the herbs of the mountains are gathered in.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:17

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:17 - And the light of Israel will be for a fire, and his Holy One for a flame; and it will burn and devour his thorns and his briers in one day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 15:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 15:6 - For the waters of Nimrim shall be desolate; for the grass is withered away, the tender grass faileth, there is no green thing.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:13 - Upon the land of my people shall come up thorns and briers; yea, upon all the houses of joy in the joyous city.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:27

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:27 - Therefore their inhabitants were of small power, they were dismayed and confounded; they were as the grass of the field, and as the green herb, as the grass on the housetops, and as a field of grain before it is grown up.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:6 - The voice of one saying, Cry. And one said, What shall I cry? All flesh is grass, and all the goodliness thereof is as the flower of the field.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:7 - The grass withereth, the flower fadeth, because the breath of Jehovah bloweth upon it; surely the people is grass.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:4 - and they shall spring up among the grass, as willows by the watercourses.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:12 - I, even I, am he that comforteth you: who art thou, that thou art afraid of man that shall die, and of the son of man that shall be made as grass;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:22 - Speak, Thus saith Jehovah, The dead bodies of men shall fall as dung upon the open field, and as the handful after the harvestman; and none shall gather them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:4 - How long shall the land mourn, and the herbs of the whole country wither? for the wickedness of them that dwell therein, the beasts are consumed, and the birds; because they said, He shall not see our latter end.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:6 - And the wild asses stand on the bare heights, they pant for air like jackals; their eyes fail, because there is no herbage.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:15 - Nevertheless leave the stump of its roots in the earth, even with a band of iron and brass, in the tender grass of the field; and let it be wet with the dew of heaven: and let his portion be with the beasts in the grass of the earth:

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:25

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:25 - that thou shalt be driven from men, and thy dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field, and thou shalt be made to eat grass as oxen, and shalt be wet with the dew of heaven, and seven times shall pass over thee; till thou know that the Most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:32

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:32 - and thou shalt be driven from men; and thy dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field; thou shalt be made to eat grass as oxen; and seven times shall pass over thee; until thou know that the Most High ruleth in the kingdom of men, and giveth it to whomsoever he will.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:33

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:33 - The same hour was the thing fulfilled upon Nebuchadnezzar: and he was driven from men, and did eat grass as oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till his hair was grown like eagles’ feathers, and his nails like birds’ claws.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:21

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:21 - and he was driven from the sons of men, and his heart was made like the beasts’, and his dwelling was with the wild asses; he was fed with grass like oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven; until he knew that the Most High God ruleth in the kingdom of men, and that he setteth up over it whomsoever he will.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 7:2

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 7:2 - And it came to pass that, when they made an end of eating the grass of the land, then I said, O Lord Jehovah, forgive, I beseech thee: how shall Jacob stand? for he is small.
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