5552. chrusous

Strong's Lexicon

chrusous: Golden

Original Word: χρυσοῦς
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: chrusous
Pronunciation: khroo-SOOS
Phonetic Spelling: (khroo'-seh-os)
Definition: Golden
Meaning: golden, made of gold, adorned with gold.

Word Origin: Derived from χρυσός (chrusos), meaning "gold."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: - H2091 (זָהָב, zahav): Gold

- H3800 (כֶּתֶם, kethem): Gold, fine gold

Usage: The Greek adjective "chrusous" is used to describe objects made of or adorned with gold. It conveys the idea of something being precious, valuable, and often associated with wealth and splendor. In the New Testament, it is used to describe items such as crowns, vessels, and other objects that are either made of gold or have a golden appearance.

Cultural and Historical Background: In the ancient world, gold was a symbol of wealth, power, and divine favor. It was used extensively in the construction of temples, the crafting of idols, and the adornment of royalty. Gold's enduring quality and resistance to tarnish made it a fitting symbol for eternal and divine attributes. In the Greco-Roman world, gold was also a medium of exchange and a standard of wealth, often used in trade and commerce.

HELPS Word-studies

Cognate: 5552 xrýseos (an adjective) – golden, or overlaid with gold. See 5553 (xrysion).

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin
from chrusos
Definition
golden
NASB Translation
gold (4), golden (14).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

STRONGS NT 5552: χρύσεος

χρύσεος, χρυσεα, χρύσεον, contracted χρυσοῦς, χρυσῇ, χρυσοῦν (but accusative singular feminine χρυσᾶν, Revelation 1:13 L T Tr WH; genitive plural χρυσέων, Revelation 2:1 L Tr; (on its inflection cf. Buttmann, 26 (23); Phryn., Lob edition, p. 207; Liddell and Scott, under the word, at the beginning)) (χρυσός), from Homer down, golden; made of gold; also overlaid or covered with gold: 2 Timothy 2:20; Hebrews 9:4; Revelation 1:12f, 20; Revelation 2:1; Revelation 4:4; Revelation 5:8; Revelation 8:3; Revelation 9:7 Griesbach, ; .

STRONGS NT 5552: χρυσοῦςχρυσοῦς, see χρύσεος.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

golden

From chrusos; made of gold -- of gold, golden.

see GREEK chrusos

Forms and Transliterations

χρυσα χρυσά χρυσᾶ χρυσαί χρυσαίς χρυσαν χρυσᾶν χρυσας χρυσάς χρυσᾶς χρύσεον χρυση χρυσή χρυσῆ χρυσήν χρυσής χρυσοί χρυσοίς χρυσου χρυσού χρυσοῦ χρυσουν χρυσούν χρυσοῦν χρυσους χρυσούς χρυσοῦς χρυσων χρυσών χρυσῶν chrusa chrusan chrusas chruse chrusē chruson chrusōn chrusou chrusoun chrusous chrysa chrysâ chrysan chrysân chrysas chrysâs chryse chrysê chrysē chrysē̂ chryson chrysôn chrysōn chrysō̂n chrysou chrysoû chrysoun chrysoûn chrysous chrysoûs

Englishman's Concordance

2 Timothy 2:20 Adj-NNP
GRK: μόνον σκεύη χρυσᾶ καὶ ἀργυρᾶ
NAS: there are not only gold and silver
KJV: only vessels of gold and of silver,
INT: only vessels golden and silver

Hebrews 9:4 Adj-ANS
GRK: χρυσοῦν ἔχουσα θυμιατήριον
NAS: having a golden altar of incense
KJV: Which had the golden censer, and
INT: a golden having altar of incense

Hebrews 9:4 Adj-NFS
GRK: ᾗ στάμνος χρυσῆ ἔχουσα τὸ
NAS: in which was a golden jar
KJV: wherein [was] the golden pot
INT: which [was the] pot golden having the

Revelation 1:12 Adj-AFP
GRK: ἑπτὰ λυχνίας χρυσᾶς
NAS: I saw seven golden lampstands;
KJV: I saw seven golden candlesticks;
INT: seven lampstands golden

Revelation 1:13 Adj-AFS
GRK: μαστοῖς ζώνην χρυσᾶν
NAS: across His chest with a golden sash.
KJV: about the paps with a golden girdle.
INT: breasts a belt golden

Revelation 1:20 Adj-AFP
GRK: λυχνίας τὰς χρυσᾶς οἱ ἑπτὰ
NAS: and the seven golden lampstands:
KJV: the seven golden candlesticks.
INT: lampstands golden The seven

Revelation 2:1 Adj-GFP
GRK: λυχνιῶν τῶν χρυσῶν
NAS: the seven golden lampstands,
KJV: of the seven golden candlesticks;
INT: lampstands golden

Revelation 4:4 Adj-AMP
GRK: αὐτῶν στεφάνους χρυσοῦς
NAS: garments, and golden crowns
KJV: heads crowns of gold.
INT: of them crowns golden

Revelation 5:8 Adj-AFP
GRK: καὶ φιάλας χρυσᾶς γεμούσας θυμιαμάτων
NAS: holding a harp and golden bowls full
KJV: harps, and golden vials full
INT: and bowls golden full of incenses

Revelation 8:3 Adj-AMS
GRK: ἔχων λιβανωτὸν χρυσοῦν καὶ ἐδόθη
NAS: holding a golden censer;
KJV: the altar, having a golden censer; and
INT: having a altar of incense golden and was given

Revelation 8:3 Adj-ANS
GRK: θυσιαστήριον τὸ χρυσοῦν τὸ ἐνώπιον
NAS: the saints on the golden altar
KJV: saints upon the golden altar which
INT: altar golden which [was] before

Revelation 9:13 Adj-GNS
GRK: θυσιαστηρίου τοῦ χρυσοῦ τοῦ ἐνώπιον
NAS: horns of the golden altar
KJV: horns of the golden altar
INT: altar golden which [is] before

Revelation 9:20 Adj-ANP
GRK: εἴδωλα τὰ χρυσᾶ καὶ τὰ
NAS: and the idols of gold and of silver
KJV: and idols of gold, and silver,
INT: idols golden and

Revelation 14:14 Adj-AMS
GRK: αὐτοῦ στέφανον χρυσοῦν καὶ ἐν
NAS: having a golden crown
KJV: his head a golden crown, and
INT: of him a crown golden and in

Revelation 15:6 Adj-AFP
GRK: στήθη ζώνας χρυσᾶς
NAS: their chests with golden sashes.
KJV: girded with golden girdles.
INT: breasts sashes golden

Revelation 15:7 Adj-AFP
GRK: ἑπτὰ φιάλας χρυσᾶς γεμούσας τοῦ
NAS: angels seven golden bowls full
KJV: angels seven golden vials full
INT: seven bowls golden full of the

Revelation 17:4 Adj-ANS
GRK: ἔχουσα ποτήριον χρυσοῦν ἐν τῇ
NAS: having in her hand a gold cup full
KJV: pearls, having a golden cup in
INT: having a cup golden in the

Revelation 21:15 Adj-AMS
GRK: μέτρον κάλαμον χρυσοῦν ἵνα μετρήσῃ
NAS: with me had a gold measuring rod
KJV: me had a golden reed to
INT: a measuring reed golden that he might measure

Strong's Greek 5552
18 Occurrences

χρυσᾶ — 2 Occ.
χρυσᾶν — 1 Occ.
χρυσᾶς — 5 Occ.
χρυσῆ — 1 Occ.
χρυσῶν — 1 Occ.
χρυσοῦ — 1 Occ.
χρυσοῦν — 6 Occ.
χρυσοῦς — 1 Occ.