GreekG5559Noun (Masculine)
χρώς
chrōs
“skin”
1Occurrences
G5559Strong's #
Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
the body (properly, its surface or skin)
probably akin to the base of G5530 (χράομαι) through the idea of handling;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
χρώς, genitive, χρωτός, ὁ in cl. rare in prose, the surface of the body, skin.
LXX: chiefly for בָּשָׂר
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
G:N-M
Full Description
Greek Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
χρώς appears 1 time in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Acts
1
Key Passages
Acts 19:12BSB
so that even handkerchiefs and aprons that had touched him were taken to the sick, and the diseases and evil spirits left them.
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