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Lexicon :: Strong's G5515 - chlōros

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χλωρός
Transliteration
chlōros (Key)
Pronunciation
khlo-ros'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
From the same as Χλόη (G5514)
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Strong’s Definitions

χλωρός chlōrós, khlo-ros'; from the same as G5514; greenish, i.e. verdant, dun-colored:—green, pale.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G5515 in the following manner: green (3x), pale (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G5515 in the following manner: green (3x), pale (1x).
  1. green

  2. yellowish pale

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
χλωρός chlōrós, khlo-ros'; from the same as G5514; greenish, i.e. verdant, dun-colored:—green, pale.
STRONGS G5515:
χλωρός, χλωρά, χλωρόν, from χλόη, tender green grass or grain);
1. green: χόρτος, Mark 6:39 (Genesis 1:30); Revelation 8:7; πᾶν χλωρόν, Revelation 9:4.
2. yellowish, pale: ἵππος, Revelation 6:8. (In both senses from Homer down.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
1:30
Mark
6:39
Revelation
6:8; 8:7; 9:4

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5515 matches the Greek χλωρός (chlōros),
which occurs 15 times in 14 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:30 - And to every beast of the earth and to every bird of the heavens and to everything that creeps on the earth, everything that has the breath of life, I have given every green plant for food.” And it was so.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:5 - When no bush of the field[fn] was yet in the land[fn] and no small plant of the field had yet sprung up—for the LORD God had not caused it to rain on the land, and there was no man to work the ground,
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:37 - Then Jacob took fresh sticks of poplar and almond and plane trees, and peeled white streaks in them, exposing the white of the sticks.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 10:15 - They covered the face of the whole land, so that the land was darkened, and they ate all the plants in the land and all the fruit of the trees that the hail had left. Not a green thing remained, neither tree nor plant of the field, through all the land of Egypt.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:4 - And Moab said to the elders of Midian, “This horde will now lick up all that is around us, as the ox licks up the grass of the field.” So Balak the son of Zippor, who was king of Moab at that time,
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:23 - the whole land burned out with brimstone and salt, nothing sown and nothing growing, where no plant can sprout, an overthrow like that of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah, and Zeboiim, which the LORD overthrew in his anger and wrath—
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:26 - while their inhabitants, shorn of strength,
are dismayed and confounded,
and have become like plants of the field
and like tender grass,
like grass on the housetops,
blighted before it is grown.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:8 - He ranges the mountains as his pasture,
and he searches after every green thing.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:25 - When the grass is gone and the new growth appears
and the vegetation of the mountains is gathered,
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 15:6 - the waters of Nimrim
are a desolation;
the grass is withered, the vegetation fails,
the greenery is no more.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 19:7 - There will be bare places by the Nile,
on the brink of the Nile,
and all that is sown by the Nile will be parched,
will be driven away, and will be no more.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 27:11 - When its boughs are dry, they are broken;
women come and make a fire of them.
For this is a people without discernment;
therefore he who made them will not have compassion on them;
he who formed them will show them no favor.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:24 - And all the trees of the field shall know that I am the LORD; I bring low the high tree, and make high the low tree, dry up the green tree, and make the dry tree flourish. I am the LORD; I have spoken, and I will do it.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:47 - Say to the forest of the Negeb, Hear the word of the LORD: Thus says the Lord GOD, Behold, I will kindle a fire in you, and it shall devour every green tree in you and every dry tree. The blazing flame shall not be quenched, and all faces from south to north shall be scorched by it.
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