Definition
χλωρός, -ά, -όν
(χλόη), [in LXX for יֶרֶק, etc. ;]
(a) pale green: χόρτος, Mark 6:39, Revelation 8:7; πᾶν χ., Revelation 9:4;
(b) pale: ἵππος, Revelation 6:8.
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as χλωρός:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
4 total
- Mark 6:39χλωρῷ · greenThen Jesus directed them to have the people sit in groups on the green grass.
- Revelation 6:8χλωρός · a pale greenThen I looked and saw a pale green horse. Its rider’s name was Death, and Hades followed close behind. And they were given authority over a fourth of the earth, to kill by sword, by famine, by plague, and by the beasts of the earth.
- Revelation 8:7χλωρὸς · [the] greenThen the first angel sounded his trumpet, and hail and fire mixed with blood were hurled down upon the earth. A third of the earth was burned up, along with a third of the trees and all the green grass.
- Revelation 9:4χλωρὸν · plantThey were told not to harm the grass of the earth or any plant or tree, but only those who did not have the seal of God on their foreheads.