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Lexicon :: Strong's G5550 - chronos

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χρόνος
Transliteration
chronos (Key)
Pronunciation
khron'-os
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of uncertain derivation
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 9:581,1337

Trench's Synonyms: lvii. χρόνος, καιρός.

Strong’s Definitions

χρόνος chrónos, khron'-os; of uncertain derivation; a space of time (in general, and thus properly distinguished from G2540, which designates a fixed or special occasion; and from G165, which denotes a particular period) or interval; by extension, an individual opportunity; by implication, delay:—+ years old, season, space, (X often-)time(-s), (a) while.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 53x

The KJV translates Strong's G5550 in the following manner: time (33x), season (4x), while (2x), a while (2x), space (2x), oftentimes (with G4183) (1x), not translated (5x), miscellaneous (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 53x
The KJV translates Strong's G5550 in the following manner: time (33x), season (4x), while (2x), a while (2x), space (2x), oftentimes (with G4183) (1x), not translated (5x), miscellaneous (4x).

  1. time either long or short

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
χρόνος chrónos, khron'-os; of uncertain derivation; a space of time (in general, and thus properly distinguished from G2540, which designates a fixed or special occasion; and from G165, which denotes a particular period) or interval; by extension, an individual opportunity; by implication, delay:—+ years old, season, space, (X often-)time(-s), (a) while.
STRONGS G5550:
χρόνος, χρόνου, ὁ, from Homer down, the Sept. for יום, עֵת, etc. time: Hebrews 11:32; Revelation 10:6; ὁ χρόνος τοῦ φαινομένου ἀστέρος, the time since the star began to shine (cf. φαίνω, 2 a.), Matthew 2:7; (ὁ χρόνος τοῦ τεκεῖν αὐτήν (Genesis 25:24), Luke 1:57 (Buttmann, 267 (230); cf. Winer's Grammar, § 44, 4 a.)); τῆς ἐπαγγελίας, Acts 7:17; τῆς παροικίας, 1 Peter 1:17; χρονοι ἀποκαταστάσεως, Acts 3:21; οἱ χρονοι τῆς ἀγνοίας, Acts 17:30; χρόνου διαγενομένου, Acts 27:9; πόσος χρόνος ἐστιν, ὡς τοῦτο γέγονεν, Mark 9:21; ὁ παρεληλυθώς χρόνος, 1 Peter 4:3 (where Rec. adds τοῦ βίου); τεσσαρακονταετής, Acts 7:23; Acts 13:18; στιγμή χρόνου, Luke 4:5; πλήρωμα τοῦ χρόνου, Galatians 4:4; ποιεῖν ((which see, II. d.) to spend) χρόνον, Acts 15:33; Acts 18:23; βιῶσαι τόν ἐπίλοιπον χρόνον, 1 Peter 4:2; διδόναι χρόνον τίνι (i. e. a space of time, respite), ἵνα etc. Revelation 2:21 ((Josephus, b. j. 4, 3, 10)); plural joined with καιροί, Acts 1:7; 1 Thessalonians 5:1 (see καιρός, 2 e., p. 319a); ἐπ' ἐσχάτων (L T Tr WH ἐσχάτου) τῶν χρόνων (see ἔσχατος, 1 at the end), 1 Peter 1:20; (add, ἐπ' ἐσχάτου τοῦ (Tr WH omit τοῦ) χρόνου, Jude 1:18 L T Tr WH). with prepositions: ἄχρι, Acts 3:21; διά τόν χρόνον, on account of the length of time, Hebrews 5:12 (Polybius 2, 21, 2; Alciphron 1, 26, 9); ἐκ χρόνων ἱκανῶν, for a long time, Luke 8:27 (R G L Tr marginal reading (see below)); ἐν χρόνῳ, Acts 1:6, 21; ἐν ἐσχάτῳ χρόνῳ, Jude 1:18 Rec.; ἐπί χρόνον (A. V. for a while), Luke 18:4; ἐπί πλείονα χρόνον (A. V. a longer time), Acts 18:20; ἐφ' ὅσον χρόνον for so long time as, so long as, Romans 7:1; 1 Corinthians 7:39; Galatians 4:1; κατά τόν χρόνον, according to (the relations of) the time, Matthew 2:16; μετά πολύν χρόνον, Matthew 25:19; μετά τοσοῦτον χρόνον Hebrews 4:7; πρό χρόνων αἰωνίων (R. V. before times eternal), 2 Timothy 1:9; Titus 1:2. the dative is used to express the time during which something occurs (dative of duration of time, cf. Winers Grammar, § 31, 9; (Buttmann, § 133, 26)): (χρόνῳ ἱκανῷ, for a long time, Luke 8:27 T Tr text WH); ἱκανῷ χρόνῳ, Acts 8:11; (τοσούτῳ χρόνῳ, John 14:9 L T Tr marginal reading WH marginal reading); πολλοῖς χρόνοις (R. V. marginal reading of a long time (A. V. oftentimes); cf. πολύς, c.), Luke 8:29; αἰωνίοις (R. V. through times eternal), Romans 16:25. the accusative is used in answer to the question how long: χρόνον, for a while, Acts 19:22. Revelation 6:11 (where in R L T Tr WH μικρόν is added); also χρόνον τινα (A. V. a while), 1 Corinthians 16:7; ὅσον χρόνον (A. V. while), Mark 2:19; χρόνους ἱκανούς, for a long time, Luke 20:9; μικρόν χρόνον, John 7:33; John 12:35; Revelation 20:3; πολύν χρόνον John 5:6; τοσοῦτον χρόνον, John 14:9 (R G Tr text WH text); ἱκανόν (A. V. long time), Acts 14:3; οὐκ ὀλίγον (R. V. no little time), Acts 14:28; τόν πάντα χρόνον, Acts 20:18. (On the ellipsis of χρόνος in such phrases as ἀφ' οὗ, ἐν τῷ ἑξῆς (Luke 7:11 L marginal reading Tr text WH text), ἐν τῷ καθεξῆς (Luke 8:1), ἐξ ἱκανοῦ, etc., see ἀπό, I. 4 b., p. 58b top, ἑξῆς, καθεξῆς, ἐκ IV. 1, etc. Synonym: see καιρός, at the end; cf. αἰών, at the end.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
25:24
Matthew
2:7; 2:16; 25:19
Mark
2:19; 9:21
Luke
1:57; 4:5; 7:11; 8:1; 8:27; 8:27; 8:29; 18:4; 20:9
John
5:6; 7:33; 12:35; 14:9; 14:9
Acts
1:6; 1:7; 1:21; 3:21; 3:21; 7:17; 7:23; 8:11; 13:18; 14:3; 14:28; 15:33; 17:30; 18:20; 18:23; 19:22; 20:18; 27:9
Romans
7:1; 16:25
1 Corinthians
7:39; 16:7
Galatians
4:1; 4:4
1 Thessalonians
5:1
2 Timothy
1:9
Titus
1:2
Hebrews
4:7; 5:12; 11:32
1 Peter
1:17; 1:20; 4:2; 4:3
Jude
1:18; 1:18
Revelation
2:21; 6:11; 10:6; 20:3

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5550 matches the Greek χρόνος (chronos),
which occurs 53 times in 53 verses in the TR Greek.

Page 1 / 2 (Mat 2:7–Rev 2:21)

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 2:7

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:7 - Then Herod, privately having called the mages, did inquire exactly from them the time of the appearing star,

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 2:16

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 2:16 - Then Herod, having seen that he was deceived by the mages, was very wroth, and having sent forth, he slew all the male children in Beth-Lehem, and in all its borders, from two years and under, according to the time that he inquired exactly from the mages.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 25:19

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:19 - 'And after a long time cometh the lord of those servants, and taketh reckoning with them;

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 2:19

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 2:19 - And Jesus said to them, 'Are the sons of the bride-chamber able, while the bridegroom is with them, to fast? so long time as they have the bridegroom with them they are not able to fast;

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 9:21

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:21 - And he questioned his father, 'How long time is it since this came to him?' and he said, 'From childhood,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 1:57

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 1:57 - And to Elisabeth was the time fulfilled for her bringing forth, and she bare a son,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 4:5

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:5 - And the Devil having brought him up to an high mountain, shewed to him all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 8:27

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:27 - and he having gone forth upon the land, there met him a certain man, out of the city, who had demons for a long time, and with a garment was not clothed, and in a house was not abiding, but in the tombs,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 8:29

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:29 - For he commanded the unclean spirit to come forth from the man, for many times it had caught him, and he was being bound with chains and fetters -- guarded, and breaking asunder the bonds he was driven by the demons to the deserts.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 18:4

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 18:4 - and he would not for a time, but after these things he said in himself, Even if God I do not fear, and man do not regard,

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 20:9

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 20:9 - And he began to speak unto the people this simile: 'A certain man planted a vineyard, and gave it out to husbandmen, and went abroad for a long time,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 5:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 5:6 - him Jesus having seen lying, and having known that he is already a long time, he saith to him, 'Dost thou wish to become whole?'

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 7:33

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 7:33 - Jesus, therefore, said to them, 'Yet a little time I am with you, and I go away unto Him who sent me;

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 12:35

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 12:35 - Jesus, therefore, said to them, 'Yet a little time is the light with you; walk while ye have the light, that darkness may not overtake you; and he who is walking in the darkness hath not known where he goeth;

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 14:9

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 14:9 - Jesus saith to him, 'So long time am I with you, and thou hast not known me, Philip? he who hath seen me hath seen the Father; and how dost thou say, Shew to us the Father?

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 1:6

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 1:6 - They, therefore, indeed, having come together, were questioning him, saying, 'Lord, dost thou at this time restore the reign to Israel?'

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 1:7

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 1:7 - and he said unto them, 'It is not yours to know times or seasons that the Father did appoint in His own authority;

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 1:21

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 1:21 - 'It behoveth, therefore, of the men who did go with us during all the time in which the Lord Jesus went in and went out among us,

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 3:21

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 3:21 - whom it behoveth heaven, indeed, to receive till times of a restitution of all things, of which God spake through the mouth of all His holy prophets from the age.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 7:17

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:17 - 'And according as the time of the promise was drawing nigh, which God did swear to Abraham, the people increased and multiplied in Egypt,

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 7:23

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 7:23 - 'And when forty years were fulfilled to him, it came upon his heart to look after his brethren, the sons of Israel;

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 8:11

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:11 - and they were giving heed to him, because of his having for a long time amazed them with deeds of magic.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 13:18

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:18 - and about a period of forty years He did suffer their manners in the wilderness,

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 14:3

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 14:3 - long time, indeed, therefore, did they abide speaking boldly in the Lord, who is testifying to the word of His grace, and granting signs and wonders to come to pass through their hands.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 14:28

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 14:28 - and they abode there not a little time with the disciples.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 15:33

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 15:33 - and having passed some time, they were let go with peace from the brethren unto the apostles;

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 17:30

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 17:30 - the times, indeed, therefore, of the ignorance God having overlooked, doth now command all men everywhere to reform,

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 18:20

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 18:20 - and they having requested him to remain a longer time with them, he did not consent,

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 18:23

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 18:23 - And having made some stay he went forth, going through in order the region of Galatia and Phrygia, strengthening all the disciples.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 19:22

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 19:22 - and having sent to Macedonia two of those ministering to him -- Timotheus and Erastus -- he himself stayed a time in Asia.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 20:18

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:18 - and when they were come unto him, he said to them, 'Ye -- ye know from the first day in which I came to Asia, how, with you at all times I was;

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 27:9

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:9 - And much time being spent, and the sailing being now dangerous -- because of the fast also being already past -- Paul was admonishing,

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 7:1

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 7:1 - Are ye ignorant, brethren -- for to those knowing law I speak -- that the law hath lordship over the man as long as he liveth?

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Unchecked Copy Box Rom 16:25

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 16:25 - And to Him who is able to establish you, according to my good news, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the secret, in the times of the ages having been kept silent,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 7:39

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 7:39 - A wife hath been bound by law as long time as her husband may live, and if her husband may sleep, she is free to be married to whom she will -- only in the Lord;

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 16:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 16:7 - for I do not wish to see you now in the passing, but I hope to remain a certain time with you, if the Lord may permit;

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Unchecked Copy Box Gal 4:1

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 4:1 - And I say, so long time as the heir is a babe, he differeth nothing from a servant -- being lord of all,

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Unchecked Copy Box Gal 4:4

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 4:4 - and when the fulness of time did come, God sent forth His Son, come of a woman, come under law,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Th 5:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:1 - And concerning the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need of my writing to you,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ti 1:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 1:9 - who did save us, and did call with an holy calling, not according to our works, but according to His own purpose and grace, that was given to us in Christ Jesus, before the times of the ages,

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Unchecked Copy Box Tit 1:2

Unchecked Copy BoxTit 1:2 - upon hope of life age-during, which God, who doth not lie, did promise before times of ages,

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 4:7

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 4:7 - again He doth limit a certain day, 'To-day,' (in David saying, after so long a time,) as it hath been said, 'To-day, if His voice ye may hear, ye may not harden your hearts,'

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 5:12

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 5:12 - for even owing to be teachers, because of the time, again ye have need that one teach you what are the elements of the beginning of the oracles of God, and ye have become having need of milk, and not of strong food,

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 11:32

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 11:32 - And what shall I yet say? for the time will fail me recounting about Gideon, Barak also, and Samson, and Jephthah, David also, and Samuel, and the prophets,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 1:17

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 1:17 - and if on the Father ye do call, who without acceptance of persons is judging according to the work of each, in fear the time of your sojourn pass ye,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 1:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 1:20 - foreknown, indeed, before the foundation of the world, and manifested in the last times because of you,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 4:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:2 - no more in the desires of men, but in the will of God, to live the rest of the time in the flesh;

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 4:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 4:3 - for sufficient to us is the past time of life the will of the nations to have wrought, having walked in lasciviousnesses, desires, excesses of wines, revelings, drinking-bouts, and unlawful idolatries,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jde 1:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJde 1:18 - that they said to you, that in the last time there shall be scoffers, after their own desires of impieties going on,

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 2:21

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 2:21 - and I did give to her a time that she might reform from her whoredom, and she did not reform;

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