Definition
χρυσός, -οῦ, ὁ
[in LXX chiefly for זָהָב ;]
gold: Matthew 2:11, Revelation 9:7; of golden ornaments, Matthew 23:16-17, 1 Timothy 2:9 (Rec., WH, mg.), James 5:3, Revelation 17:4 (Rec., WH, mg.) Revelation 18:12, 16 (Rec., WH, mg.); of images, Acts 17:29; of gold coin, Matthew 10:9.
Hebrew words it translates
The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as χρυσός:
Usage patterns
Occurrences
10 total
- Matthew 2:11χρυσὸν · [of] goldOn coming to the house, they saw the Child with His mother Mary, and they fell down and worshiped Him. Then they opened their treasures and presented Him with gifts of gold and frankincense and myrrh.
- Matthew 10:9χρυσὸν · [any] goldDo not take along any gold or silver or copper in your belts.
- Matthew 23:16χρυσῷ · goldWoe to you, blind guides! You say, ‘If anyone swears by the temple, it means nothing; but if anyone swears by the gold of the temple, he is bound by his oath.’
- Matthew 23:17χρυσὸς · gold; χρυσόνYou blind fools! Which is greater: the gold, or the temple that makes it sacred?
- Acts 17:29χρυσῷ · goldTherefore, being offspring of God, we should not think that the Divine Being is like gold or silver or stone, an image formed by man’s skill and imagination.
- 1 Corinthians 3:12χρυσόν · [using] goldIf anyone builds on this foundation using gold, silver, precious stones, wood, hay, or straw,
- James 5:3χρυσὸς · goldYour gold and silver are corroded. Their corrosion will testify against you and consume your flesh like fire. You have hoarded treasure in the last days.
- Revelation 9:7χρυσῷ · of goldAnd the locusts looked like horses prepared for battle, with something like crowns of gold on their heads; and their faces were like the faces of men.
- Revelation 18:12χρυσοῦ · of gold…cargo of gold, silver, precious stones, and pearls; of fine linen, purple, silk, and scarlet; of all kinds of citron wood and every article of ivory, precious wood, bronze, iron, and marble;