Greek · G5515 · unreviewed

χλωρός

Green

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χλωρός G5515
Pronunciation chlōrós

What does χλωρός (chlōrós) mean in the Bible?

χλωρός (chlōrós) is a Greek word meaning "green". χλωρός, -ά, -όν (χλόη), [in LXX for יֶרֶק, etc.

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Meaning

green
Extended definition

Denotes the pale or sickly green of fresh vegetation, or pallid appearance suggesting death or decay.

(χλόη), [in LXX for יֶרֶק, etc. ;]

apale green: χόρτος, Mrk.6:39, Rev.8:7; πᾶν χ., Rev.9:4;
bpale: ἵππος, Rev.6:8.
Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

Nominative · Singular · Masculine Rev 6:8 · Rev 8:7
Dative · Singular · Masculine Mark 6:39
Accusative · Singular · Neuter Rev 9:4
Biblical Occurrences

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