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Bible Lexicons

Old & New Testament Greek Lexical Dictionary

Strong's #5553 - χρυσίον

Transliteration

chrysíon

Phonetics

khroo-see'-on

Origin

diminutive of (G5557)

Parts of Speech

Noun Neuter

TDNT

None

Definition

Thayer's

gold, both that which lies imbedded in the earth and is dug out of it
that which has been smelted and wrought
1. of a gold coin
2. of golden ornaments
3. of precious things made of gold

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Hebrew Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 2091 ‑ זָהָב (zaw‑hawb'); 2742 ‑ חָרֻץ (khaw‑roots', khaw‑roots'); 3800 ‑ כֶּתֶם (keh'‑them); 6337 ‑ פַּז (pawz);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

KJV (9)

Acts

Hebrews

1 Peter

Revelation

NAS (14)

Acts

1 Corinthians

1 Timothy

Hebrews

1 Peter

Revelation

HCS (12)

Acts

1 Timothy

Hebrews

1 Peter

Revelation

BSB (12)

Acts

1 Timothy

Hebrews

1 Peter

Revelation

ESV (9)

Acts

Hebrews

1 Peter

Revelation

WEB (8)

Acts

Hebrews

1 Peter

Revelation

Verse Results

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

χρῡσίον, τό,

Dim. of χρυσός,

a piece of gold, generally, gold, Hdt. 3.95, 97, Pl. Euthd. 288e, R. 336e, al.

2. anything made of gold, gold plate, ornaments of gold, etc., ἄσημον Th. 2.13: pl., D. 27.10, 48.55, Men. Sam. 167, 1 Peter 3:3, Plu. Tim. 15.

3. esp. gold coin, money, E. Cyc. 161; οὔτ' ἀργύριον οὔτε χρυσίον Ar. Eq. 472, cf. Pl. 808, Ra. 720 (troch.), etc.; χ. Ἀττικόν IG 22.1687.16; λῆρος πάντα πρὸς τὸ χ. Antiph. 232.1; ἐγὼ δ' ὑπέλαβον χρησίμους εἶναι θεοὺς τἀργύριον καὶ τὸ χ. Men. 537.4: but στατῆρας χρυσίου Eup. 112; χρυσία pieces of gold, Pl. R. 336e.

4. gold thread, Hp. Art. 32.

II as a term of endearment, my little treasure! Ar. Lys. 930, cf. Ap 11.232 (Callias Arg.).

2. = τὸ τῶν παιδίων αἰδοῖον, Hsch.

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

χρυσίον , -ου , τό

(dimin. of χρυσός , q.v.),

[in LXX chiefly for H2091;]

a piece of gold, gold: 1 Corinthians 3:12, Hebrews 9:4, 1 Peter 1:7, Revelation 3:18; Revelation 21:18; Revelation 21:21; of golden ornaments, 1 Timothy 2:9 (WH, txt., RV), 1 Peter 3:3, Revelation 17:4; Revelation 18:16 (WH, txt., R); of gold coin, money, Acts 3:6; Acts 20:33, 1 Peter 1:18.†

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

List of Word Forms

χρυσά χρυσία χρυσιον χρυσίον χρυσιου χρυσίου χρυσιω χρυσίω χρυσίῳ χρυσιων χρυσίων χρυσόν chrusio chrusiō chrusion chrusiōn chrusiou chruson chrysio chrysiō chrysíoi chrysíōi chrysion chrysiōn chrysíon chrysíōn chrysiou chrysíou chryson chrysón

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