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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - χρυσίον
χρυσίον
G5553
Transliteration: chrysíon
Pronunciation: khroo-see'-on
Definition: gold
- Original: χρυσίον - Transliteration: Chrusion - Phonetic: khroo-see'-on
- Definition:
1. gold, both that which lies imbedded in the earth and is dug out of it
2. that which has been smelted and wrought
a. of a gold coin
b. of golden ornaments
c. of precious things made of gold
- Origin: diminutive of G5557" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5557 - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Neuter - Strong's: Diminutive of G5557" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5557; a golden article that is gold plating ornament or coin: - gold.