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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 I have given every green plant as food for all the wild animals, the birds in the sky, and the small animals that scurry along the ground—everything that has life.” And that is what happened.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:5 - neither wild plants nor grains were growing on the earth. For the LORD God had not yet sent rain to water the earth, and there were no people to cultivate the soil.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:37 - Then Jacob took some fresh branches from poplar, almond, and plane trees and peeled off strips of bark, making white streaks on them.
Unchecked Copy BoxExo 10:15 - For the locusts covered the whole country and darkened the land. They devoured every plant in the fields and all the fruit on the trees that had survived the hailstorm. Not a single leaf was left on the trees and plants throughout the land of Egypt.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 22:4 - The king of Moab said to the elders of Midian, “This mob will devour everything in sight, like an ox devours grass in the field!”
So Balak, king of Moab,
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 29:23 - They will exclaim, ‘The whole land is devastated by sulfur and salt. It is a wasteland with nothing planted and nothing growing, not even a blade of grass. It is like the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah, Admah and Zeboiim, which the LORD destroyed in his intense anger.’
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:26 - That is why their people have so little power
and are so frightened and confused.
They are as weak as grass,
as easily trampled as tender green shoots.
They are like grass sprouting on a housetop,
scorched before it can grow lush and tall.
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:8 - The mountains are its pastureland,
where it searches for every blade of grass.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:25 - After the hay is harvested and the new crop appears
and the mountain grasses are gathered in,
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 15:6 - Even the waters of Nimrim are dried up!
The grassy banks are scorched.
The tender plants are gone;
nothing green remains.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 19:7 - All the greenery along the riverbank
and all the crops along the river
will dry up and blow away.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 27:11 - The people are like the dead branches of a tree,
broken off and used for kindling beneath the cooking pots.
Israel is a foolish and stupid nation,
for its people have turned away from God.
Therefore, the one who made them
will show them no pity or mercy.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 17:24 - And all the trees will know that it is I, the LORD, who cuts the tall tree down and makes the short tree grow tall. It is I who makes the green tree wither and gives the dead tree new life. I, the LORD, have spoken, and I will do what I said!”
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 20:47 - Tell the southern wilderness, ‘This is what the Sovereign LORD says: Hear the word of the LORD! I will set you on fire, and every tree, both green and dry, will be burned. The terrible flames will not be quenched and will scorch everything from south to north.
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