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Lexicon :: Strong's G5528 - chortos

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χόρτος
Transliteration
chortos (Key)
Pronunciation
khor'-tos
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Apparently a primary word
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Strong’s Definitions

χόρτος chórtos, khor'-tos; apparently a primary word; a "court" or "garden", i.e. (by implication, of pasture) herbage or vegetation:—blade, grass, hay.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's G5528 in the following manner: grass (12x), blade (2x), hay (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x
The KJV translates Strong's G5528 in the following manner: grass (12x), blade (2x), hay (1x).

  1. the place where grass grows and animals graze

  2. grass, herbage, hay, provender

    1. of green grass

    2. of growing crops

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
χόρτος chórtos, khor'-tos; apparently a primary word; a "court" or "garden", i.e. (by implication, of pasture) herbage or vegetation:—blade, grass, hay.
STRONGS G5528:
χόρτος, χόρτου, ὁ;
1. the place where grass grows and animals glaze: Homer, Iliad 11, 774; 24, 640.
2. from Hesiod down, grass, herbage, hay, provender: of green grass, Matthew 6:30; Matthew 14:19; Luke 12:28; John 6:10; James 1:10; 1 Peter 1:24 (from Isaiah 40:6ff); Revelation 9:4; χόρτος χλωρός, Mark 6:39; Revelation 8:7; χόρτος of growing crops, Matthew 13:26; Mark 4:28; of hay, 1 Corinthians 3:12. (the Sept. for חָצִיר, grass, and עֶשֶׂב.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Isaiah
40:6
Matthew
6:30; 13:26; 14:19
Mark
4:28; 6:39
Luke
12:28
John
6:10
1 Corinthians
3:12
James
1:10
1 Peter
1:24
Revelation
8:7; 9:4

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5528 matches the Greek χόρτος (chortos),
which occurs 44 times in 42 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:11

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:11 - And God said, Let the earth bring forth the herb of grass [fn]bearing seed according to its kind [fn]and according to its likeness, and the fruit-tree bearing fruit whose seed is in it, according to its kind on the earth, and it was so.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:12

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:12 - And the earth brought forth the herb of grass bearing seed according to its kind and according to its likeness, and the fruit tree bearing fruit whose seed is in it, according to its kind on the earth, and God saw that it was good.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:29

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:29 - And God said, Behold I have given to you every seed-bearing herb sowing seed which is upon all the earth, and every tree which has in itself the fruit of seed that is sown, to you it shall be for food.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:30

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:30 - And to all the wild beasts of the earth, and to all the flying creatures of heaven, and to every reptile creeping on the earth, which has in itself the [fn]breath of life, even every green plant for food; and it was so.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:5

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:5 - and every herb of the field before it was on the earth, and all the grass of the field before it sprang up, for God had not rained on the earth, and there was not a man to cultivate it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 3:18

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 3:18 - Thorns and thistles shall it bring forth to thee, and thou shalt eat the herb of the field.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 9:3

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 9:3 - And every reptile which is living shall be to you for meat, I have given all things to you as the [fn]green herbs.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:2

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:2 - Let my speech be looked for as the rain, and my words come down as dew, as the shower upon the herbage, and as snow upon the grass.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:26

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:26 - And they that dwelt in them were weak in hand, they quaked and were confounded, they became as grass of the field, or as the green herb, the grass growing on houses, and that which is trodden down [fn]by him that stands upon it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:25

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:25 - Wilt thou be startled at me, as at a leaf shaken by the wind? or wilt thou set thyself against me as against grass borne upon the breeze?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:15 - But now look at the wild beasts with thee; they eat grass like oxen.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:28

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:28 - (LXX 41:20) The bow of brass shall not wound him, he deems a slinger as grass.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:2 - (LXX 36:2) For they shall soon be withered as the grass, and shall soon fall away as the green herbs.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:16

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:16 - (LXX 71:16) There shall be an establishment on the earth on the tops of the mountains: the fruit thereof shall be exalted above Libanus, and they of the city shall flourish as grass of the earth.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:7 - (LXX 91:8) When the sinners spring up as the grass, and all the workers of iniquity [fn]have watched; it is that they may be utterly destroyed for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:4 - (LXX 101:5) I am blighted like grass, and my heart is dried up; for I have forgotten to eat my bread.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:11 - (LXX 101:12) My days have declined like a shadow; and I am withered like grass.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:15 - (LXX 102:15) As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so shall he flourish.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:14 - (LXX 103:14) He makes grass to grow for the cattle, and green herb for the service of men, to bring bread out of the earth;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:35

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:35 - (LXX 104:35) and devoured all the grass in their land, and devoured the fruit of their ground.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:20 - (LXX 105:20) and they changed their glory into the similitude of a calf that feeds on grass.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 129:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 129:6 - (LXX 128:6) Let them be as the grass of the house-tops, which withers before it is plucked up.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:8 - (LXX 146:8) who covers the heaven with clouds, who prepares rain for the earth, who causes grass to spring up on the mountains, [[fn]and green herb for the service of men;]

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:12 - The threatening of a king is like the roaring of a lion; but as dew on the grass, so is his favour.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:25

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:25 - Take care of the herbage in the field, and thou shalt cut grass, and gather the mountain hay;

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:17

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:17 - And the light of Israel shall be for a fire, and he shall sanctify him with burning fire, and it shall devour the wood as grass.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 15:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 15:6 - The water of Nemerim shall be desolate, and the grass thereof shall fail: for there shall be no green grass.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:13

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:13 - As for the land of my people, the thorn and grass shall come upon it, and joy shall be removed from every house.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:27

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:27 - I weakened their hands, and they withered; and they became as dry grass on the house-tops, and as grass.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:6 - The voice of one saying, Cry; and I said, What shall I cry? [fn] All flesh is grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:7

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:7 - The grass withers, and the flower fades:

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:4

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:4 - and they shall spring up as grass between brooks, and as willows on the banks of running water.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:12

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:12 - I, even I, am he that comforts thee: consider who thou art, that thou wast afraid of mortal man, and of the son of man, who are withered as grass.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:22

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:22 - (LXX 9:21) And the carcases of the men shall be for an example on the face of the field of your land, like grass after the mower, and there shall be none to gather them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:4

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:4 - How long shall the land mourn, and the grass of the field wither, for the wickedness of them that dwell in it? the beasts and birds are utterly destroyed; because the people said, God shall not see our ways.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:6 - The wild asses stood by the forests, and snuffed up the wind; their eyes failed, because there was no grass.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:15

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:15 - Only leave the stump of its roots in the earth, and bind it with an iron and brass band; and it shall lie in the grass that is without and in the dew of heaven, and its portion shall be with the wild beasts in the grass of the field.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:25

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:25 - And they shall drive thee forth from men, and thy dwelling shall be with wild beasts, and they shall feed thee with grass as an ox, and thou shalt have thy lodging under the dew of heaven, and seven times shall pass over thee, until thou know that the Most High is Lord of the kingdom of men, and will give it to whom he shall please.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:32

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:32 - And they shall drive thee from men, and thy dwelling shall be with the wild beasts of the field, and they shall feed thee with grass as an ox: and seven times shall pass over thee, until thou know that the Most High is Lord of the kingdom of men, and he will give it to whomsoever he shall please.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:33

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:33 - In the same hour the word was fulfilled upon Nabuchodonosor: and he was driven forth from men, and he ate grass as an ox, and his body was bathed with the dew of heaven, until his hairs were grown like lions' hairs, and his nails as birds' claws.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:21

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:21 - And he was driven forth from men; and his heart was given him after the nature of wild beasts, and his dwelling was with the wild asses; and they fed him with grass as an ox, and his body was bathed with the dew of heaven; until he knew that the most high God is Lord of the kingdom of men, and will give it to whomsoever he shall please.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 7:2

Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 7:2 - And it came to pass when he had finished devouring the grass of the land, that I said, Lord God, be merciful; who shall raise up Jacob? for he is small in number.
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