Strong's G5557 · Greek
χρυσός
chrusos · /khroo-sos'/
Definition
perhaps from the base of 5530 (through the idea of the utility of the metal); gold; by extension, a golden article, as an ornament or coin:--gold.
KJV: gold
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered χρυσός across 12 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
12 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Matthew4 verses
And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts; gold, and frankincense, and myrrh. presented: or, offered
Matthew 10:9Provide neither gold, nor silver, nor brass in your purses, Provide: or, Get
Matthew 23:16Woe unto you, ye blind guides, which say, Whosoever shall swear by the temple, it is nothing; but whosoever shall swear by the gold of the temple, he is a debtor!
Matthew 23:17Ye fools and blind: for whether is greater, the gold, or the temple that sanctifieth the gold?
1 Corinthians1 verse
Revelation4 verses
And the shapes of the locusts were like unto horses prepared unto battle; and on their heads were as it were crowns like gold, and their faces were as the faces of men.
Revelation 17:4And the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet colour, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand full of abominations and filthiness of her fornication: decked: Gr. gilded
Revelation 18:12The merchandise of gold, and silver, and precious stones, and of pearls, and fine linen, and purple, and silk, and scarlet, and all thyine wood, and all manner vessels of ivory, and all manner vessels of most precious wood, and of brass, and iron, and marble, thyine: or, sweet
Revelation 18:16And saying, Alas, alas, that great city, that was clothed in fine linen, and purple, and scarlet, and decked with gold, and precious stones, and pearls!
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G5557 (chrusos) mean?
perhaps from the base of 5530 (through the idea of the utility of the metal); gold; by extension, a golden article, as an ornament or coin:--gold.
How many times does G5557 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G5557 (χρυσός) appears in 12 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “gold.”
How is chrusos translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G5557 is rendered as “gold” (13×).