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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - χρυσός
χρυσός
G5557
Transliteration: chrysós
Pronunciation: khroo-sos'
Definition: gold
- Original: χρυσός - Transliteration: Chrusos - Phonetic: khroo-sos'
- Definition:
1. precious things made of gold, golden ornaments
a. an image made of gold
b. stamped gold, gold coin
- Origin: perhaps from the base of G5530" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5530 (through the idea of the utility of the metal), gold - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: Perhaps from the base of G5530" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5530 (through the idea of the utility of the metal); gold; by extension a golden article as an ornament or coin: - gold.