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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 all the beasts of the earth and all the birds in the sky and all the creatures that move along the ground—everything that has the breath of life in it—I give every green plant for food.” And it was so.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:5 - Now no shrub had yet appeared on the earth[fn] and no plant had yet sprung up, for the LORD God had not sent rain on the earth and there was no one to work the ground,
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:37 - Jacob, however, took fresh-cut branches from poplar, almond and plane trees and made white stripes on them by peeling the bark and exposing the white inner wood of the branches.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 10:15 - They covered all the ground until it was black. They devoured all that was left after the hail—everything growing in the fields and the fruit on the trees. Nothing green remained on tree or plant in all the land of Egypt.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:4 - The Moabites said to the elders of Midian, “This horde is going to lick up everything around us, as an ox licks up the grass of the field.” So Balak son of Zippor, who was king of Moab at that time,
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:23 - The whole land will be a burning waste of salt and sulfur—nothing planted, nothing sprouting, no vegetation growing on it. It will be like the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboyim, which the LORD overthrew in fierce anger.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:26 - Their people, drained of power, are dismayed and put to shame. They are like plants in the field, like tender green shoots, like grass sprouting on the roof, scorched before it grows up.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:8 - It ranges the hills for its pasture and searches for any green thing.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:25 - When the hay is removed and new growth appears and the grass from the hills is gathered in,
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 15:6 - The waters of Nimrim are dried up and the grass is withered; the vegetation is gone and nothing green is left.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 19:7 - also the plants along the Nile, at the mouth of the river. Every sown field along the Nile will become parched, will blow away and be no more.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 27:11 - When its twigs are dry, they are broken off and women come and make fires with them. For this is a people without understanding; so their Maker has no compassion on them, and their Creator shows them no favor.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:24 - All the trees of the forest will know that I the LORD bring down the tall tree and make the low tree grow tall. I dry up the green tree and make the dry tree flourish. “ ‘I the LORD have spoken, and I will do it.’ ”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:47 - Say to the southern forest: ‘Hear the word of the LORD. This is what the Sovereign LORD says: I am about to set fire to you, and it will consume all your trees, both green and dry. The blazing flame will not be quenched, and every face from south to north will be scorched by it.
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