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Lexicon :: Strong's G5510 - chiōn

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χιών
Transliteration
chiōn (Key)
Pronunciation
khee-one'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Perhaps akin to the base of χάσμα (G5490) (5465) or χειμών (G5494) (as descending or empty)
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Strong’s Definitions

χιών chiṓn, khee-one'; perhaps akin to the base of G5490 (G5465) or G5494 (as descending or empty); snow:—snow.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G5510 in the following manner: snow (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G5510 in the following manner: snow (3x).
  1. snow

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
χιών chiṓn, khee-one'; perhaps akin to the base of G5490 (G5465) or G5494 (as descending or empty); snow:—snow.
STRONGS G5510:
χιών, χιόνος, , from Homer down, the Sept. for שֶׁלֶג, snow: Matthew 28:3; Mark 9:3 (where it is omitted by G T Tr WH); Revelation 1:14.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
28:3
Mark
9:3
Revelation
1:14

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5510 matches the Greek χιών (chiōn),
which occurs 17 times in 17 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 4:6 - Again, the LORD said to him, “Put your hand inside your cloak.”[fn] And he put his hand inside his cloak, and when he took it out, behold, his hand was leprous[fn] like snow.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 12:10 - When the cloud removed from over the tent, behold, Miriam was leprous,[fn] like snow. And Aaron turned toward Miriam, and behold, she was leprous.
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 23:20 - And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was a valiant man[fn] of Kabzeel, a doer of great deeds. He struck down two ariels[fn] of Moab. He also went down and struck down a lion in a pit on a day when snow had fallen.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 5:27 - Therefore the leprosy of Naaman shall cling to you and to your descendants forever.” So he went out from his presence a leper, like snow.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 11:22 - And Benaiah the son of Jehoiada was a valiant man[fn] of Kabzeel, a doer of great deeds. He struck down two heroes of Moab. He also went down and struck down a lion in a pit on a day when snow had fallen.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:16 - which are dark with ice,
and where the snow hides itself.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 9:30 - If I wash myself with snow
and cleanse my hands with lye,
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 37:6 - For to the snow he says, ‘Fall on the earth,’
likewise to the downpour, his mighty downpour.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 38:22 - “Have you entered the storehouses of the snow,
or have you seen the storehouses of the hail,
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 51:7 - Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean;
wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:16 - He gives snow like wool;
he scatters frost like ashes.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 148:8 - fire and hail, snow and mist,
stormy wind fulfilling his word!
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 25:13 - Like the cold of snow in the time of harvest
is a faithful messenger to those who send him;
he refreshes the soul of his masters.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 55:10 - “For as the rain and the snow come down from heaven
and do not return there but water the earth,
making it bring forth and sprout,
giving seed to the sower and bread to the eater,
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 18:14 - Does the snow of Lebanon leave
the crags of Sirion?[fn]
Do the mountain waters run dry,[fn]
the cold flowing streams?
Unchecked Copy BoxLam 4:7 - Her princes were purer than snow,
whiter than milk;
their bodies were more ruddy than coral,
the beauty of their form[fn] was like sapphire.[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 7:9 - “As I looked,
thrones were placed,
and the Ancient of Days took his seat;
his clothing was white as snow,
and the hair of his head like pure wool;
his throne was fiery flames;
its wheels were burning fire.
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