GreekG5522Noun (Masculine)

χόος

choos

2Occurrences
G5522Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

a heap (as poured out), i.e. rubbish; loose dirt

from the base of G5494 (χειμών);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.earth, soil.
2.In later writers (Pint., LXX), = κονιορτός, dust
LXX: chiefly for עָפָר

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

G:N-M

Full Description

Greek Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

χόος appears 2 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Mark
1
Revelation
1

Key Passages

Mark 6:11BSB

If anyone will not welcome you or listen to you, shake the dust off your feet when you leave that place, as a testimony against them.”

Revelation 18:19BSB

Then they will throw dust on their heads as they weep and mourn and cry out:“Woe, woe to the great city,where all who had ships on the seawere enriched by her wealth!For in a single hourshe has been destroyed.”

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