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Lexicon :: Strong's G5528 - chortos

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χόρτος
Transliteration
chortos (Key)
Pronunciation
khor'-tos
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Apparently a primary word
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Strong’s Definitions

χόρτος chórtos, khor'-tos; apparently a primary word; a "court" or "garden", i.e. (by implication, of pasture) herbage or vegetation:—blade, grass, hay.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x

The KJV translates Strong's G5528 in the following manner: grass (12x), blade (2x), hay (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 15x
The KJV translates Strong's G5528 in the following manner: grass (12x), blade (2x), hay (1x).
  1. the place where grass grows and animals graze

  2. grass, herbage, hay, provender

    1. of green grass

    2. of growing crops

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
χόρτος chórtos, khor'-tos; apparently a primary word; a "court" or "garden", i.e. (by implication, of pasture) herbage or vegetation:—blade, grass, hay.
STRONGS G5528:
χόρτος, χόρτου, ;
1. the place where grass grows and animals glaze: Homer, Iliad 11, 774; 24, 640.
2. from Hesiod down, grass, herbage, hay, provender: of green grass, Matthew 6:30; Matthew 14:19; Luke 12:28; John 6:10; James 1:10; 1 Peter 1:24 (from Isaiah 40:6ff); Revelation 9:4; χόρτος χλωρός, Mark 6:39; Revelation 8:7; χόρτος of growing crops, Matthew 13:26; Mark 4:28; of hay, 1 Corinthians 3:12. (the Sept. for חָצִיר, grass, and עֶשֶׂב.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Isaiah
40:6
Matthew
6:30; 13:26; 14:19
Mark
4:28; 6:39
Luke
12:28
John
6:10
1 Corinthians
3:12
James
1:10
1 Peter
1:24
Revelation
8:7; 9:4

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5528 matches the Greek χόρτος (chortos),
which occurs 44 times in 42 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:11 - Then God said, “Let the earth sprout [fn]vegetation, [fn]plants yielding seed, and fruit trees on the earth bearing fruit according to [fn]their kind [fn]with seed in them”; and it was so.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:12 - The earth produced [fn]vegetation, [fn]plants yielding seed according to [fn]their kind, and trees bearing fruit [fn]with seed in them, according to [fn]their kind; and God saw that it was good.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:29 - Then God said, “Behold, I have given you every plant yielding seed that is on the [fn]surface of all the earth, and every tree [fn]which has fruit yielding seed; it shall be food for you;
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:30 - and to every animal of the earth and to every bird of the sky and to everything that [fn]moves on the earth [fn]which has life, I have given every green plant for food”; and it was so.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:5 - Now no shrub of the field was yet on the earth, and no plant of the field had yet sprouted, for the LORD God had not sent rain upon the earth, and there was no man to [fn]cultivate the ground.
Unchecked Copy BoxGen 3:18 -

“Both thorns and thistles it shall grow for you;

Yet you shall eat the [fn]plants of the field;

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 9:3 - “Every moving thing that is alive shall be food for you; I have given everything to you, as I gave the green plant.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:2 -

“May my teaching drip as the rain,

My speech trickle as the dew,

As droplets on the fresh grass,

And as the showers on the vegetation.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:26 -

‘Therefore their inhabitants were [fn]powerless,

They were shattered and put to shame.

They were like the vegetation of the field and the green grass,

Like grass on the housetops that is scorched before it has grown.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 13:25 -

“Will You scare away a scattered leaf?

Or will You pursue the dry chaff?

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 40:15 -

“Behold, [fn]Behemoth, which I made [fn]as well as you;

He eats grass like an ox.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 41:28 -

“The [fn]arrow cannot make him flee;

Slingstones are turned into stubble for him.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:2 -

For they will wither quickly like the grass,

And decay like the green plants.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 72:16 -

May there be abundance of grain on the earth on top of the mountains;

Its fruit will wave like the cedars of Lebanon;

And may those from the city flourish like the vegetation of the earth.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 92:7 -

When the wicked sprouted up like grass

And all who did injustice flourished,

It was only that they might be destroyed forevermore.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:4 -

My heart has been struck like [fn]grass and has withered,

Indeed, I forget to eat my bread.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 102:11 -

My days are like a [fn]lengthened shadow,

And [fn]I wither away like [fn]grass.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 103:15 -

As for man, his days are like grass;

Like a flower of the field, so he flourishes.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 104:14 -

[fn]He causes the grass to grow for the [fn]cattle,

And vegetation for the labor of mankind,

So that [fn]they may produce [fn]food from the earth,

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 105:35 -

And they ate all the vegetation in their land,

And ate the fruit of their ground.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 106:20 -

So they exchanged their glory

For the image of an ox that eats grass.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 129:6 -

May they be like grass upon the housetops,

Which withers before it [fn]grows up;

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 147:8 -

It is He who covers the heavens with clouds,

Who provides rain for the earth,

Who makes grass sprout on the mountains.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:12 -

A king’s wrath is like the roaring of a lion,

But his favor is like dew on the grass.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:25 -

When the grass disappears, the new growth is seen,

And the herbs of the mountains are gathered in,

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:17 -

And the Light of Israel will become a fire and [fn]Israel’s Holy One a flame,

And it will burn and devour [fn]his thorns and his briars in a single day.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 15:6 -

For the waters of Nimrim are [fn]desolate.

Indeed, the grass is withered, the new growth has died,

There is no greenery.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 32:13 -

For the land of my people in which thorns and briars will come up;

Indeed, for all the joyful houses and for the jubilant city.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:27 -

“Therefore their inhabitants were [fn]powerless,

They were shattered and put to shame;

They were like the vegetation of the field and the green grass,

Like grass on the housetops [fn]that is scorched before it has grown.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:6 -

A voice says, “Call out.”

Then [fn]he answered, “What shall I call out?”

All flesh is grass, and all its [fn]loveliness is like the flower of the field.

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 40:7 -

The grass withers, the flower fades,

[fn]When the breath of the LORD blows upon it;

The people are indeed grass!

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 44:4 -

And they will spring up [fn]among the grass

Like poplars by streams of water.’

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:12 -

“I, I Myself, am He who comforts you.

Who are you that you are afraid of [fn]mortal man,

And of a son of man who is made like grass,

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 9:22 -

Speak, “This is what the LORD says:

‘The corpses of people will fall like dung on the open field,

And like the sheaf after the reaper,

But no one will gather them.’”

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 12:4 -

How long is the land to mourn,

And the vegetation of the [fn]countryside to dry up?

Due to the wickedness of those who live in it,

Animals and birds have been snatched away,

Because people have said, “He will not see our final end.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 14:6 -

“The wild donkeys stand on the bare heights;

They pant for air like jackals,

Their eyes fail

Because there is no vegetation.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:15 -

“Yet leave the stump [fn]with its roots in the ground,

But with a band of iron and bronze around it

In the new grass of the field;

And let him be drenched with the dew of heaven,

And let [fn]him share with the animals in the grass of the earth.

Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:25 - that you be driven away from mankind and your dwelling place be with the animals of the field, and you be given grass to eat like cattle and be drenched with the dew of heaven; and seven [fn]periods of time will pass over you, until you recognize that the Most High is ruler over the realm of mankind and bestows it on whomever He wishes.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:32 - and you will be driven away from mankind, and your dwelling place will be with the animals of the field. You will be given grass to eat like cattle, and seven [fn]periods of time will pass over you until you recognize that the Most High is ruler over the realm of mankind and bestows it on whomever He wishes.’
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 4:33 - “Immediately the word concerning Nebuchadnezzar was fulfilled; and he was driven away from mankind and began eating grass like cattle, and his body was drenched with the dew of heaven until his hair had grown like eagles’ feathers and his nails like birds’ claws.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 5:21 - “He was also driven away from [fn]mankind, and his heart was made like that of animals, and his dwelling place was with the wild donkeys. He was given grass to eat like cattle, and his body was drenched with the dew of heaven, until he recognized that the Most High God is ruler over the realm of mankind, and that He sets over it whomever He wishes.
Unchecked Copy BoxAmo 7:2 - And it came about, [fn]when it had finished eating the vegetation of the land, that I said,

“Lord GOD, please pardon!

How can Jacob stand?

For he is small.”

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