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Lexicon :: Strong's G5553 - chrysion

Aa
χρυσίον
Transliteration
chrysion (Key)
Pronunciation
khroo-see'-on
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Diminutive of χρυσός (G5557)
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Strong’s Definitions

χρυσίον chrysíon, khroo-see'-on; diminutive of G5557; a golden article, i.e. gold plating, ornament, or coin:—gold.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's G5553 in the following manner: gold (9x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's G5553 in the following manner: gold (9x).

  1. gold, both that which lies imbedded in the earth and is dug out of it

  2. that which has been smelted and wrought

    1. of a gold coin

    2. of golden ornaments

    3. of precious things made of gold

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
χρυσίον chrysíon, khroo-see'-on; diminutive of G5557; a golden article, i.e. gold plating, ornament, or coin:—gold.
STRONGS G5553:
χρυσίον, 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; Rev. 18:16 G L Tr text WH text (cf. χρυσός).
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
2:11
Acts
3:6; 20:33
1 Corinthians
3:12
1 Timothy
2:9
Hebrews
9:4
1 Peter
1:7; 1:18; 3:3
Revelation
3:18; 17:4; 18:16; 21:18; 21:21

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5553 matches the Greek χρυσίον (chrysion),
which occurs 12 times in 12 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 3:6

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 3:6 - But Peter said, I have no silver or gold, but what I have, that I give to you. In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, get up on your feet.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:33

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:33 - I have had no desire for any man's silver or gold or clothing.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 2:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 2:9 - And that women may be dressed in simple clothing, with a quiet and serious air; not with twisted hair and gold or jewels or robes of great price;

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Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 9:4

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 9:4 - Having a vessel of gold in it for burning perfumes, and the ark of the agreement, which was covered with gold and which had in it a pot made of gold for the manna, and Aaron's rod which put out buds, and the stones with the writing of the agreement;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 1:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 1:7 - So that the true metal of your faith, being of much greater value than gold (which, though it comes to an end, is tested by fire), may come to light in praise and glory and honour, at the revelation of Jesus Christ:

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 1:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 1:18 - Being conscious that you have been made free from that foolish way of life which was your heritage from your fathers, not through a payment of things like silver or gold which come to destruction,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 3:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 3:3 - Do not let your ornaments be those of the body such as dressing of the hair, or putting on of jewels of gold or fair clothing;

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:18

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:18 - If you are wise you will get from me gold tested by fire, so that you may have true wealth; and white robes to put on, so that your shame may not be seen; and oil for your eyes, so that you may see.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 17:4

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 17:4 - And the woman was clothed in purple and bright red, with ornaments of gold and stones of great price and jewels; and in her hand was a gold cup full of evil things and her unclean desires;

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 18:16

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 18:16 - Saying, Sorrow, sorrow for the great town, she who was clothed in delicate linen, and purple, and red; with ornaments of gold and stones of great price and jewels!

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:18

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:18 - And the building of its wall was of jasper, and the town was clear gold, clear as glass.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:21

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:21 - And the twelve doors were twelve pearls; every door was made of one pearl; and the street of the town was clear gold, as clear as glass.
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