GreekG5510Noun (Feminine)

χιών

chiōn

3Occurrences
G5510Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

snow

perhaps akin to the base of G5490 (χάσμα) (G5465 (χαλάω)) or G5494 (χειμών) (as descending or empty);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
snow.
LXX: chiefly for שֶׁלֶג also (in Da) for תְּלַג

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

G:N-F

Full Description

Greek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

χιών appears 3 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Matthew
1
Mark
1
Revelation
1

Key Passages

Matthew 28:3BSB

His appearance was like lightning, and his clothes were white as snow.

Mark 9:3BSB

His clothes became radiantly white, brighter than any launderer on earth could bleach them.

Revelation 1:14BSB

The hair of His head was white like wool, as white as snow, and His eyes were like a blazing fire.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.