Help QuickNav Adv. Options
NIV

NIV

Click to Change

Return to Top

Return to Top

Printer Icon

Print

Copy
Copy Options
Strong's
Red Letter
Copy Options
Cite Print
The Blue Letter Bible

Lexicon :: Strong's G5553 - chrysion

Choose a new font size and typeface
χρυσίον
Transliteration
chrysion (Key)
Pronunciation
khroo-see'-on
Listen
Part of Speech
neuter noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Diminutive of χρυσός (G5557)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

Strong’s Definitions

χρυσίον chrysíon, khroo-see'-on; diminutive of G5557; a golden article, i.e. gold plating, ornament, or coin:—gold.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x

The KJV translates Strong's G5553 in the following manner: gold (9x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 9x
The KJV translates Strong's G5553 in the following manner: gold (9x).

  1. gold, both that which lies imbedded in the earth and is dug out of it

  2. that which has been smelted and wrought

    1. of a gold coin

    2. of golden ornaments

    3. of precious things made of gold

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
χρυσίον chrysíon, khroo-see'-on; diminutive of G5557; a golden article, i.e. gold plating, ornament, or coin:—gold.
STRONGS G5553:
χρυσίον, χρυσίου, τό (diminutive of χρυσός, cf. φορτίον), from Herodotus down, the Sept. for זָהַב, gold, both that which lies imbedded in the earth and is dug out of it (Plato, Euthyd., p. 288 e.; the Sept. Genesis 2:11; hence, μεταλλευθεν, Lucian, de sacr. 11): χρυσίον πεπυρωμένον ἐκ πυρός (R. V. refined by fire), Revelation 3:18; and that which has been smelted and wrought, Hebrews 9:4; (1 Corinthians 3:12 T Tr WH); 1 Peter 1:7; Revelation 21:18, 21; equivalent to gold coin,'gold': Acts 3:6; Acts 20:33; 1 Peter 1:18; golden ornaments, precious things made of gold, 1 Timothy 2:9 L WH text; 1 Peter 3:3; Revelation 17:4 G L WH text; Rev. 18:16 G L Tr text WH text (cf. χρυσός).
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006, 2011 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
2:11
Acts
3:6; 20:33
1 Corinthians
3:12
1 Timothy
2:9
Hebrews
9:4
1 Peter
1:7; 1:18; 3:3
Revelation
3:18; 17:4; 18:16; 21:18; 21:21

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5553 matches the Greek χρυσίον (chrysion),
which occurs 12 times in 12 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Act 3:6

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 3:6 - Then Peter said, “Silver or gold I do not have, but what I do have I give you. In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, walk.”

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Act 20:33

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:33 - I have not coveted anyone’s silver or gold or clothing.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 2:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 2:9 - I also want the women to dress modestly, with decency and propriety, adorning themselves, not with elaborate hairstyles or gold or pearls or expensive clothes,

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Heb 9:4

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 9:4 - which had the golden altar of incense and the gold-covered ark of the covenant. This ark contained the gold jar of manna, Aaron’s staff that had budded, and the stone tablets of the covenant.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 1:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 1:7 - These have come so that the proven genuineness of your faith—of greater worth than gold, which perishes even though refined by fire—may result in praise, glory and honor when Jesus Christ is revealed.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 1:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 1:18 - For you know that it was not with perishable things such as silver or gold that you were redeemed from the empty way of life handed down to you from your ancestors,

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 3:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 3:3 - Your beauty should not come from outward adornment, such as elaborate hairstyles and the wearing of gold jewelry or fine clothes.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rev 3:18

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:18 - I counsel you to buy from me gold refined in the fire, so you can become rich; and white clothes to wear, so you can cover your shameful nakedness; and salve to put on your eyes, so you can see.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rev 17:4

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 17:4 - The woman was dressed in purple and scarlet, and was glittering with gold, precious stones and pearls. She held a golden cup in her hand, filled with abominable things and the filth of her adulteries.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rev 18:16

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 18:16 - and cry out: “ ‘Woe! Woe to you, great city, dressed in fine linen, purple and scarlet, and glittering with gold, precious stones and pearls!

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rev 21:18

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:18 - The wall was made of jasper, and the city of pure gold, as pure as glass.

Tools

Unchecked Copy Box Rev 21:21

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:21 - The twelve gates were twelve pearls, each gate made of a single pearl. The great street of the city was of gold, as pure as transparent glass.
BLB Searches
Search the Bible
NIV
  [?]

Advanced Options

Other Searches

Multi-Verse Retrieval
x
NIV
Daily Devotionals
x

Blue Letter Bible offers several daily devotional readings in order to help you refocus on Christ and the Gospel of His peace and righteousness.

Daily Bible Reading Plans
x

Recognizing the value of consistent reflection upon the Word of God in order to refocus one's mind and heart upon Christ and His Gospel of peace, we provide several reading plans designed to cover the entire Bible in a year.

One-Year Plans

Two-Year Plan