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Lexicon :: Strong's G5553 - chrysion

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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 Box Act 3:6

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 3:6 - But Peter said, “I have no silver and gold, but what I do have I give to you. In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, rise up and walk!”

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 20:33

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:33 - I coveted no one’s silver or gold or apparel.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 2:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 2:9 - likewise also that women should adorn themselves in respectable apparel, with modesty and self-control, not with braided hair and gold or pearls or costly attire,

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 9:4

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 9:4 - having the golden altar of incense and the ark of the covenant covered on all sides with gold, in which was a golden urn holding the manna, and Aaron’s staff that budded, and the tablets of the covenant.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 1:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 1:7 - so that the tested genuineness of your faith—more precious than gold that perishes though it is tested by fire—may be found to result in praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 1:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 1:18 - knowing that you were ransomed from the futile ways inherited from your forefathers, not with perishable things such as silver or gold,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 3:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 3:3 - Do not let your adorning be external—the braiding of hair and the putting on of gold jewelry, or the clothing you wear—

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 3:18

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:18 - I counsel you to buy from me gold refined by fire, so that you may be rich, and white garments so that you may clothe yourself and the shame of your nakedness may not be seen, and salve to anoint your eyes, so that you may see.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 17:4

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 17:4 - The woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet, and adorned with gold and jewels and pearls, holding in her hand a golden cup full of abominations and the impurities of her sexual immorality.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 18:16

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 18:16 - “Alas, alas, for the great city
that was clothed in fine linen,
in purple and scarlet,
adorned with gold,
with jewels, and with pearls!

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 21:18

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:18 - The wall was built of jasper, while the city was pure gold, like clear glass.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 21:21

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:21 - And the twelve gates were twelve pearls, each of the gates made of a single pearl, and the street of the city was pure gold, like transparent glass.
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