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Lexicon :: Strong's G5491 - cheilos

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χεῖλος
Transliteration
cheilos (Key)
Pronunciation
khi'-los
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Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From a form of the same as χάσμα (G5490)
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Strong’s Definitions

χεῖλος cheîlos, khi'-los; from a form of the same as G5490; a lip (as a pouring place); figuratively, a margin (of water):—lip, shore.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's G5491 in the following manner: lip (6x), shore (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's G5491 in the following manner: lip (6x), shore (1x).
  1. a lip, of the speaking mouth

  2. metaph. the sea shore

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
χεῖλος cheîlos, khi'-los; from a form of the same as G5490; a lip (as a pouring place); figuratively, a margin (of water):—lip, shore.
STRONGS G5491:
χεῖλος, χείλους, τό, genitive plural in the uncontracted form χειλέων (Hebrews 13:15; see ὄρος) (χέω equivalent to ΧΑΩ, χαίνω), from Homer down, the Sept. for שָׂפָה, a lip;
a. in the N. T. of the speaking mouth (cf. Winer's Grammar, 32): Matthew 15:8; Mark vil. 6; Romans 3:13; 1 Corinthians 14:21; Hebrews 13:15 (on which see καρπός, 2 c.); 1 Peter 3:10.
b. metaphorically: χεῖλος τῆς θαλάσσης, the seashore, Hebrews 11:12 (Genesis 22:17; Exodus 7:15; Exodus 14:30, etc.; of the shore of a lake, Josephus, b. j. 3, 10, 7; of the banks of rivers, Herodotus 2 (70). 94; (Aristotle, de mirab. aud. 46; 150; cf. hist. an. 6, 16, p. 570a, 22); Polybius 3, 14, 6; (cf. Winer's Grammar, pp. 18, 30)).
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
22:17
Exodus
7:15; 14:30
Matthew
15:8
Romans
3:13
1 Corinthians
14:21
Hebrews
11:12; 13:15; 13:15
1 Peter
3:10

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5491 matches the Greek χεῖλος (cheilos),
which occurs 150 times in 140 verses in the LXX Greek.

Page 1 / 3 (Gen 11:1–Psa 21:2)

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 11:1 -

Now all the earth [fn]used the same language and [fn]the same words.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 11:6 - And the LORD said, “Behold, they are one people, and they all have [fn]the same language. And this is what they have started to do, and now nothing which they plan to do will be [fn]impossible for them.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 11:9 - Therefore it was named [fn]Babel, because there the LORD confused the [fn]language of all the earth; and from there the LORD scattered them abroad over the face of all the earth.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 22:17 - indeed I will greatly bless you, and I will greatly multiply your [fn]seed as the stars of the heavens and as the sand, which is on the seashore; and your [fn]seed shall possess the gate of [fn]their enemies.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:3 - Then behold, seven other cows came up after them from the Nile, ugly and [fn]thin, and they stood by the other cows on the bank of the Nile.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:17 - So Pharaoh said to Joseph, “In my dream, there I was, standing on the bank of the Nile;
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 7:15 - “Go to Pharaoh in the morning [fn]just as he is going out to the water, and position yourself to meet him on the bank of the Nile; and you shall take in your hand the staff that was turned into a serpent.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 14:30 -

So the LORD saved Israel that day from the hand of the Egyptians, and Israel saw the Egyptians dead on the seashore.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:4 - “You shall make loops of violet on the edge of the [fn]outermost curtain in the first set, and likewise you shall make them on the edge of the curtain that is outermost in the second [fn]set.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:10 - “You shall make fifty loops on the edge of the [fn]curtain that is outermost in the first [fn]set, and fifty loops on the edge of the curtain that is outermost in the second [fn]set.
Unchecked Copy BoxLev 5:4 - ‘Or if a person swears thoughtlessly with his lips to do evil or to do good, in whatever matter people speak thoughtlessly with an oath, and it is hidden from him, and then he comes to know it, he will be guilty of one of these things.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 30:6 -

“However, if she happens to [fn]marry while [fn]under her vows or the impulsive statement of her lips by which she has obligated herself,

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 30:12 - “But if her husband actually annuls them on the day he hears them, then no utterance from her lips concerning her vows or the obligation she put on herself shall remain valid; her husband has annulled them, and the LORD will [fn]forgive her.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 2:36 - “From Aroer which is on the edge of the [fn]Valley of Arnon and from the city which is in the [fn]valley, even to Gilead, there was no city that was too [fn]high for us; the LORD our God turned it all over [fn]to us.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 3:12 -

“So we took possession of this land at that time. From Aroer, which is by the [fn]Valley of Arnon, and half the hill country of Gilead and its cities I gave to the Reubenites and to the Gadites.

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:48 - from Aroer, which is on the edge of the [fn]Valley of Arnon, even as far as Mount Sion (that is, Hermon),
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 23:23 - “You shall be careful and perform what goes out of your lips, since in fact you have vowed a [fn]voluntary offering to the LORD your God, whatever you have [fn]promised.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 13:9 - from Aroer, which is on the edge of the Valley of the Arnon, with the city which is in the middle of the valley, and all the plain of Medeba, as far as Dibon;
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 5:15 -

“And the [fn]princes of Issachar were with Deborah;

As was Issachar, so was Barak;

Into the valley they rushed at his [fn]heels;

Among the divisions of Reuben

There were great determinations of heart.

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:12 - Now the Midianites, the Amalekites, and all the [fn]people of the east were lying in the valley as numerous as locusts; and their camels were without number, as numerous as the sand on the seashore.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 7:22 - And when they blew the three hundred trumpets, the LORD set the sword of one against another even throughout the entire [fn]army; and the [fn]army fled as far as Beth-shittah toward Zererah, as far as the edge of Abel-meholah, by Tabbath.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 1:13 - As for Hannah, she was speaking in her heart, only her lips were quivering, but her voice was not heard. So Eli thought that she was drunk.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:23 -

He also made the [fn]Sea of cast metal [fn]ten cubits from brim to brim, circular in shape, and its height was five cubits, and [fn]it was [fn]thirty cubits in circumference.

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:24 - Under its brim gourds went around encircling it ten to a cubit, completely surrounding the Sea; the gourds were in two rows, cast [fn]with the rest.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:26 - And it was a [fn]hand width thick, and its brim was made like the brim of a cup, like a lily blossom; it could hold [fn]two thousand baths.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 9:26 -

King Solomon also built a fleet of ships in Ezion-geber, which is near Eloth on the shore of the [fn]Red Sea, in the land of Edom.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 2:13 - He also took up the coat of Elijah that had fallen from him, and he went back and stood by the bank of the Jordan.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 10:33 - from the Jordan eastward, all the land of Gilead, the Gadites, the Reubenites, and the Manassites; from Aroer, which is by the Valley of the Arnon, that is, Gilead and Bashan.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:20 - “You saybut they are only [fn]empty words—‘I have a plan and strength for the war.’ Now on whom have you relied, that you have revolted against me?
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:28 -

‘Because of your raging against Me,

And because your complacency has come up to My ears,

I will put My hook in your nose,

And My bridle in your lips,

And I will turn you back by the way by which you came.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 4:5 - It was a [fn]hand width thick, and its brim was made like the brim of a cup, like a lily blossom; it could hold three thousand [fn]baths.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 2:10 - But he said to her, “You are speaking as one of the foolish women speaks. Shall we actually accept good from God but not accept adversity?” Despite all this, Job did not sin with his lips.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:21 -

“He will yet fill your mouth with laughter,

And your lips with joyful shouting.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:5 -

“But if only God would speak,

And open His lips against you,

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 12:20 -

“He deprives the trusted ones of speech,

And takes away the discernment of the elders.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:6 -

“Please hear my argument,

And give your attention to the contentions of my lips.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 15:6 -

“Your own mouth condemns you, and not I;

And your own lips testify against you.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 16:5 -

Or I could strengthen you with my mouth,

And the condolence of my lips could lessen your pain.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:4 -

My lips certainly will not speak unjustly,

Nor will my tongue mutter deceit.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 32:20 -

“Let me speak so that I may get relief;

Let me open my lips and answer.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 33:3 -

“My words are from the integrity of my heart,

And my lips speak knowledge sincerely.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:2 -

“Can you put a [fn]rope in his nose,

And pierce his jaw with a [fn]hook?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 12:2 -

They speak [fn]lies to one another;

They speak with [fn]flattering lips and a double heart.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 12:3 -

May the LORD cut off all [fn]flattering lips,

The tongue that speaks great things;

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 12:4 -

Who have said, “With our tongue we will prevail;

Our lips are [fn]our own; who is lord over us?”

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 14:3 -

They have all turned aside, together they are corrupt;

There is no one who does good, not even one.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 16:4 -

[fn]The pains of those who have acquired another god will be multiplied;

I will not pour out their drink offerings of blood,

Nor will I take their names upon my lips.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:1 -

A Prayer of David.

Hear a just cause, LORD, give Your attention to my cry;

Listen to my prayer, which is not from deceitful lips.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:4 -

As for the works of mankind, by the word of Your lips

I have kept from the ways of the violent.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 21:2 -

You have given him his heart’s desire,

And You have not withheld the request of his lips. Selah


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