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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
Range 5500 - 5599


g5500 cheirotoneo {khi-rot-on-eh'-o}

from a comparative of 5495 and teino (to stretch); TDNT - 9:437,1309; v

AV - ordain 3, choose 1; 4

1) to vote by stretching out the hand

2) to create or appoint by vote: one to have charge of some office or duty

3) to elect, create, appoint


g5501 cheiron {khi'-rone}

irregular comparative of 2556;; adj

AV - worse 7, sorer 1, worse + 1519 + 3588 1, worse and worse + 1909 + 3588 1, a worse thing + 5100 1; 11

1) worse


g5502 cheroubim {kher-oo-beem'}

plural of Hebrew origin h3742; TDNT - 9:438,1312; n n pl

AV - cherubim 1; 1

1) cherubim, two golden figures of living creatures with two wings; they were fastened to the lid of the ark of the covenant in the holy of holies (both at the sacred tabernacle and of Solomon's temple) in such a manner that their faces were turned towards each other and down towards the lid, which they overshadowed with their expanded wings. Between these figures God was regarded as having fixed his dwelling place.


g5503 chera {khay'-rah}

feminine of a presumed derivative apparently from the base of 5490 through the idea of deficiency; TDNT - 9:440,1313; n f

AV - widow 27; 27

1) a widow

2) metaph. a city stripped of its inhabitants and riches is represented under the figure of a widow


g5504 chthes {khthes}

of uncertain derivation;; adv

AV - yesterday 3; 3

1) yesterday


g5505 chilias {khil-ee-as'}

from 5507; TDNT - 9:466,1316; n f

AV - thousand 23; 23

1) a thousand, the number one thousand


g5506 chiliarchos {khil-ee'-ar-khos}

from 5507 and 757;; n m

AV - chief captain 19, captain 2, high captain 1; 22

1) a chiliarch, the commander of a thousand soldiers

2) the commander of a Roman cohort (a military tribunal)

3) any military commander


g5507 chilioi {khil'-ee-oy}

plural of uncertain affinity; TDNT - 9:466,1316; adj

AV - thousand 11; 11

1) a thousand


g5508 Chios {khee'-os}

of uncertain derivation;; n pr loc

AV - Chios 1; 1

Chios = "snowy"

1) is an island in the Aegean, between Samos and Lesbos, not far from the shore of Lydia


g5509 chiton {khee-tone'}

of foreign origin g3801;; n m

AV - coat 9, garment 1, clothes 1; 11

1) a tunic, an undergarment, usually worn next to the skin, a garment, a vestment


g5510 chion {khee-one'}

perhaps akin to the base of 5490 (5465) or 5494 (as descending or empty);; n f

AV - snow 3; 3

1) snow


g5511 chlamus {khlam-ooce'}

of uncertain derivation;; n f

AV - robe 2; 2

1) a chalamys, an outer garment usually worn over the tunic

2) a kind of short cloak worn by soldiers, military officers, magistrates, kings, emperors


g5512 chleuazo {khlyoo-ad'-zo}

from a derivative probably of 5491;; v

AV - mock 2; 2

1) to mock, deride, jeer


g5513 chliaros {khlee-ar-os'}

from chlio (to warm); TDNT - 2:876,296; adj

AV - lukewarm 1; 1

1) tepid, lukewarm

2) metaph. of the condition of the soul wretchedly fluctuating between a torpor and a fervour of love


g5514 Chloe {khlo'-ay}

from apparently a primary word, "green";; n pr f

AV - Chloe 1; 1

Chloe = "a green herb"

1) a Christian woman of Corinth


g5515 chloros {khlo-ros'}

from the same as 5514;; adj

AV - green 3, pale 1; 4

1) green

2) yellowish pale


g5516 chi xi stigma {khee xee stig'-ma}

the 22d, 14th and an obsolete letter (4742 as a cross) of the Greek alphabet (intermediate between the 5th and 6th), used as numbers;; number representation

AV - six hundred threescore and six 1; 1

1) six hundred and sixty six, the meaning of which is the basis of much vain speculation


g5517 choikos {kho-ik-os'}

from 5522; TDNT - 9:472,1318; adj

AV - earthly 4; 4

1) made of earth, earthy


g5518 choinix {khoy'-nix}

of uncertain derivation;; n f

AV - measure 2; 2

1) a choenix, a dry measure, containing four cotylae or two setarii (less than our quart, one litre) (or as much as would support a man of moderate appetite for a day)


g5519 choiros {khoy'-ros}

of uncertain derivation;; n m

AV - swine 14; 14

1) a swine


g5520 cholao {khol-ah'-o}

from 5521;; v

AV - be angry 1; 1

1) to be atrabilious

2) to be mad

3) to be angry, enraged


g5521 chole {khol-ay'}

from an equivalent perhaps akin to the same as 5514 (from the greenish hue);; n f

AV - gall 2; 2

1) bile, gall

2) in the OT used of other bitter things

2a) wormwood

2b) possibly myrrh


g5522 choos {kho'-os}

from the base of 5494;; n m

AV - dust 2; 2

1) earth dug out, an earth heap

2) dust


g5523 Chorazin {khor-ad-zin'}

of uncertain derivation;; n pr loc

AV - Chorazin 2; 2

Chorazin = "a furnace of smoke"

1) a town in Galilee


g5524 choregeo {khor-ayg-eh'-o}

from a compound of 5525 and 71;; v

AV - minister 1, give 1; 2

1) to be a chorus leader, lead a chorus

2) to furnish the chorus at one's own expense

3) to procure and supply all things necessary to fit out a chorus

4) to supply, furnish abundantly


g5525 choros {khor-os'}

of uncertain derivation;; n m

AV - dancing 1; 1

1) a band (of dancers and singers), circular dance, a dance, dancing


g5526 chortazo {khor-tad'-zo}

from 5528;; v

AV - fill 12, be full 1, satisfy 1, feed 1; 15

1) to feed with herbs, grass, hay, to fill, satisfy with food, to fatten

1a) of animals

2) to fill or satisfy men

3) to fulfil or satisfy the desire of any one


g5527 chortasma {khor'-tas-mah}

from 5526;; n n

AV - sustenance 1; 1

1) feed, fodder for animals

2) food, (vegetable) sustenance, whether for men or flocks


g5528 chortos {khor'-tos}

apparently a primary word;; n m

AV - grass 12, blade 2, hay 1; 15

1) the place where grass grows and animals graze

2) grass, herbage, hay, provender

2a) of green grass

2b) of growing crops


g5529 Chouzas {khood-zas'}

of uncertain origin;; n pr m

AV - Chuza 1; 1

Chuza = "the seer"

1) the house steward of Herod Antipas


g5530 chraomai {khrah'-om-ahee}

middle voice of a primary verb (perhaps rather from 5495, to handle);; v

AV - use 10, entreat 1; 11

1) to receive a loan

2) borrow

3) to take for one's use, to use

3a) to make use of a thing


g5531 chrao {khrah'-o}

probably the same as the base of 5530;; v

AV - lend 1; 1

1) to lend For Synonyms see entry g5827


g5532 chreia {khri'-ah}

from the base of 5530 or 5534;; n f

AV - need 25, need + 2192 14, necessity 3, use 2, needful 1, necessary 1, business 1, lack 1, wants 1; 49

1) necessity, need

2) duty, business


g5533 chreopheiletes {khreh-o-fi-let'-ace}

from a derivative of 5531 and 3781;; n m

AV - debtor 2; 2

1) a debtor


g5534 chre {khray}

third person singular of the same as 5530 or 5531 used impersonally;; v

AV - ought 1; 1

1) it is necessary

2) it behooves For Synonyms see entry g5829


g5535 chrezo {khrade'-zo}

from 5532;; v

AV - have need 3, need 2; 5

1) to have need of, to be in want of


g5536 chrema {khray'-mah}

a primitive word; TDNT - 9:480,1319; n n

AV - money 4, riches 3, 7

1) a thing, a matter, affair, event, business

1a) spec. money, riches


g5537 chrematizo {khray-mat-id'-zo}

from 5536; TDNT - 9:480,1319; v

AV - be warned of God 3, call 2, be admonished of God 1, reveal 1, speak 1, be warned from God 1; 9

1) to transact business, esp. to manage public affairs

1a) to advise or consult with one about public affairs

1b) to make answer to those who ask for advice, present enquiries or requests, etc.

1b1) of judges, magistrates, rulers, kings

2) to give a response to those consulting an oracle, to give a divine command or admonition, to teach from heaven

2a) to be divinely commanded, admonished, instructed

2b) to be the mouthpiece of divine revelations, to promulgate the commands of God

3) to assume or take to one's self a name from one's public business

3a) to receive a name or title, be called


g5538 chrematismos {khray-mat-is-mos'}

from 5537; TDNT - 9:482,1319; n m

AV - answer of God 1; 1

1) a divine response, an oracle


g5539 chresimos {khray'-see-mos}

from 5540;; adj

AV - profit 1; 1

1) fit for use, useful


g5540 chresis {khray'-sis}

from 5530;; n f

AV - use 2; 2

1) use

1a) of the sexual use of a woman


g5541 chresteuomai {khraste-yoo'-om-ahee}

middle voice from 5543; TDNT - 9:491,1320; v

AV - be kind 1; 1

1) to show one's self mild, to be kind, use kindness


g5542 chrestologia {khrase-tol-og-ee'-ah}

from a compound of 5543 and 3004; TDNT - 9:492,1320; n f

AV - good words 1; 1

1) fair speaking, the smooth and plausible address which simulates goodness


g5543 chrestos {khrase-tos'}

from 5530; TDNT - 9:483,1320; adj

AV - kind 2, easy 1, better 1, goodness 1, good 1, gracious 1; 7

1) fit, fit for use, useful

1a) virtuous, good

2) manageable

2a) mild, pleasant (as opp. to harsh, hard sharp, bitter)

2b) of things: more pleasant, of people, kind, benevolent


g5544 chrestotes {khray-stot'-ace}

from 5543; TDNT - 9:489,1320; n f

AV - goodness 4, kindness 4, good 1, gentleness 1; 10

1) moral goodness, integrity

2) benignity, kindness


g5545 chrisma {khris'-mah}

from 5548; TDNT - 9:493,1322; n n

AV - anointing 2, unction 1; 3

1) anything smeared on, unguent, ointment, usually prepared by the Hebrews from oil and aromatic herbs. Anointing was the inaugural ceremony for priests


g5546 Christianos {khris-tee-an-os'}

from 5547; TDNT - 9:493,1322; n pr m

AV - Christian 3; 3

1) Christian, a follower of Christ


g5547 Christos {khris-tos'}

from 5548; TDNT - 9:493,1322; adj

AV - Christ 569; 569

Christ = "anointed"

1) Christ was the Messiah, the Son of God

2) anointed


g5548 chrio {khree'-o}

probably akin to 5530 through the idea of contact; TDNT - 9:493,1322; v

AV - anoint 5; 5

1) to anoint

1a) consecrating Jesus to the Messianic office, and furnishing him with the necessary powers for its administration

1b) enduing Christians with the gifts of the Holy Spirit For Synonyms see entry g5805


g5549 chronizo {khron-id'-zo}

from 5550;; v

AV - delay 2, tarry 2, tarry so long 1; 5

1) to linger, delay, tarry


g5550 chronos {khron'-os}

of uncertain derivation; TDNT - 9:581,1337; n m

AV - time 33, season 4, while 2, a while 2, space 2, oftentimes + 4183 1, not tr 5, misc 4; 53

1) time either long or short For Synonyms see entry g5853


g5551 chronotribeo {khron-ot-rib-eh'-o}

from a presumed compound of 5550 and the base of 5147;; v

AV - spend time 1; 1

1) to wear away time, spend time


g5552 chruseos {khroo'-seh-os}

from 5557;; adj

AV - golden 15, of gold 3; 18

1) golden

2) made of gold

3) overlaid or covered with gold


g5553 chrusion {khroo-see'-on}

diminutive of 5557;; n n

AV - gold 9; 9

1) gold, both that which lies imbedded in the earth and is dug out of it

2) that which has been smelted and wrought

2a) of a gold coin

2b) of golden ornaments

2c) of precious things made of gold


g5554 chrusodaktulios {khroo-sod-ak-too'-lee-os}

from 5557 and 1146;; adj

AV - with a gold ring 1; 1

1) gold ringed, adorned with gold rings


g5555 chrusolithos {khroo-sol'-ee-thos}

from 5557 and 3037;; n m

AV - chrysolite 1; 1

1) chrysolite is a precious stone of golden colour


g5556 chrusoprasos {khroo-sop'-ras-os}

from 5557 and prason (a leek);; n m

AV - chrysoprasus 1; 1

1) chrysoprasus is a stone of green colour, inclined to that of gold, from whence it has its name; for this is agate in the breast plate, which was Naphtali's stone. (Gill)


g5557 chrusos {khroo-sos'}

perhaps from the base of 5530 (through the idea of the utility of the metal), gold;; n m

AV - gold 13; 13

1) precious things made of gold, golden ornaments

1a) an image made of gold

1b) stamped gold, gold coin


g5558 chrusoo {khroo-so'-o}

from 5557;; v

AV - deck 2; 2

1) to adorn with gold, to gild

1a) of a woman ornamented with gold so profusely that she seems to be gilded


g5559 chros {khroce}

probably akin to the base of 5530 through the idea of handling;; n m

AV - body 1; 1

1) the surface of the body, the skin


g5560 cholos {kho-los'}

apparently a primary word;; adj

AV - lame 10, halt 4, cripple 1; 15

1) lame

1a) deprived of a foot, maimed


g5561 chora {kho'-rah}

from a derivative of the base of 5490 through the idea of empty expanse;; n f

AV - country 15, region 5, land 3, field 2, ground 1, coast 1; 27

1) the space lying between two places or limits

2) a region or country i.e. a tract of land

2a) the (rural) region surrounding a city or village, the country

2b) the region with towns and villages which surround a metropolis

3) land which is ploughed or cultivated, ground For Synonyms see entry g5875


g5562 choreo {kho-reh'-o}

from 5561;; v

AV - receive 3, contain 2, come 1, go 1, have place 1, cannot receive + 3756 1, be room to receive 1; 10

1) to leave space (which may be filled or occupied by another), to make room, give place, yield

1a) to retire

1b) metaph. to betake one's self, turn one's self

2) to go forward, advance, proceed, succeed

3) to have space or room for receiving or holding something For Synonyms see entry g5818


g5563 chorizo {kho-rid'-zo}

from 5561;; v

AV - depart 8, separate 3, put asunder 2; 13

1) to separate, divide, part, put asunder, to separate one's self from, to depart

1a) to leave a husband or wife

1a) of divorce

1b) to depart, go away


g5564 chorion {kho-ree'-on}

diminutive of 5561;; n n

AV - field 3, land 3, place 2, parcel of ground 1, possession 1; 10

1) a space, a place, a region, a district

2) a piece of ground, a field, land For Synonyms see entry g5875


g5565 choris {kho-rece'}

from 5561;; adv

AV - without 35, beside 3, by itself 1; 39

1) separate, apart

1a) without any

1b) besides


g5566 choros {kho'-ros}

of Latin origin;; n m

AV - north west 1; 1

1) the northwest wind

2) for the quarter of the heavens from which the wind blows


g5567 psallo {psal'-lo}

probably strengthened from psao (to rub or touch the surface, cf 5597); TDNT - 8:489,1225; v

AV - sing 3, sing psalms 1, make melody 1; 5

1) to pluck off, pull out

2) to cause to vibrate by touching, to twang

2a) to touch or strike the chord, to twang the strings of a musical instrument so that they gently vibrate

2b) to play on a stringed instrument, to play, the harp, etc.

2c) to sing to the music of the harp

2d) in the NT to sing a hymn, to celebrate the praises of God in song


g5568 psalmos {psal-mos'}

from 5567; TDNT - 8:489,1225; n m

AV - psalm 5, Psalm 2; 7

1) a striking, twanging

1a) of a striking the chords of a musical instrument

1b) of a pious song, a psalm For Synonyms see entry g5876


g5569 pseudadelphos {psyoo-dad'-el-fos}

from 5571 and 80; TDNT - 1:144,22; n m

AV - false brother 2; 2

1) a false brother

2) one who ostentatiously professes to be a Christian, but is destitute of Christian knowledge and piety


g5570 pseudapostolos {psyoo-dap-os'-tol-os}

from 5571 and 652; TDNT - 1:445,67; n m

AV - false apostle 1; 1

1) a false apostle, one who falsely claims to be an ambassador of Christ


g5571 pseudes {psyoo-dace'}

from 5574; TDNT - 9:594,1339; adj

AV - liar 2, false 1; 3

1) lying, deceitful, false


g5572 pseudodidaskalos {psyoo-dod-id-as'-kal-os}

from 5571 and 1320; TDNT - 2:160,161; n m

AV - false teacher 1; 1

1) a false teacher


g5573 pseudologos {psyoo-dol-og'-os}

from 5571 and 3004;; adj

AV - speaking lies 1; 1

1) speaking (teaching) falsely, speaking lies


g5574 pseudomai {psyoo'-dom-ahee}

middle voice of an apparently primary verb; TDNT - 9:594,1339; v

AV - lie 11, falsely 1; 12

1) to lie, to speak deliberate falsehoods

2) to deceive one by a lie, to lie to


g5575 pseudomartur {psyoo-dom-ar'-toor}

from 5571 and a kindred form of 3144; TDNT - 4:513,*; n m

AV - false witness 3; 3

1) a false witness


g5576 pseudomartureo {psyoo-dom-ar-too-reh'-o}

from 5575; TDNT - 4:513,564; v

AV - bear false witness 6; 6

1) to utter falsehoods in giving testimony, to testify falsely, to bear false witness


g5577 pseudomarturia {psyoo-dom-ar-too-ree'-ah}

from 5575; TDNT - 4:513,564; n f

AV - false witness 2; 2

1) false witness, false testimony


g5578 pseudoprophetes {psyoo-dop-rof-ay'-tace}

from 5571 and 4396; TDNT - 6:781,952; n m

AV - false prophet 11; 11

1) one who, acting the part of a divinely inspired prophet, utters falsehoods under the name of divine prophecies

2) a false prophet


g5579 pseudos {psyoo'-dos}

from 5574; TDNT - 9:594,1339; n n

AV - lie 7, lying 2; 9

1) a lie

2) conscious and intentional falsehood

3) in a broad sense, whatever is not what it seems to be

3a) of perverse, impious, deceitful precepts


g5580 pseudochristos {psyoo-dokh'-ris-tos}

from 5571 and 5547;; n m

AV - false Christ 2; 2

1) a false Christ (or Messiah)

2) one who falsely lays claim to the name and office of the Messiah


g5581 pseudonumos {psyoo-do'-noo-mos}

from 5571 and 3686; TDNT - 5:282,694; adj

AV - falsely so called 1; 1

1) falsely named


g5582 pseusma {psyoos'-mah}

from 5574; TDNT - 9:594,1339; n n

AV - lie 1; 1

1) a falsehood, a lie

2) the perfidy by which a man by sinning breaks faith with God


g5583 pseustes {psyoos-tace'}

from 5574; TDNT - 9:594,1339; n m

AV - liar 10; 10

1) a liar

2) one who breaks faith

3) a false and faithless man


g5584 pselaphao {psay-laf-ah'-o}

from the base of 5567 (cf 5586);; v

AV - handle 2, feel after 1, touch 1; 4

1) to handle, touch and feel

2) metaph. mentally to seek after tokens of a person or a thing


g5585 psephizo {psay-fid'-zo}

from 5586; TDNT - 9:604,1341; v

AV - count 2; 2

1) to count with pebbles, to compute, calculate, reckon

2) to give one's vote by casting a pebble into the urn

3) to decide by voting


g5586 psephos {psay'-fos}

from the same as 5584; TDNT - 9:604,1341; n f

AV - stone 2, voice 1; 3

1) a small worn smooth stone, a pebble

1a) in the ancient courts of justice the accused were condemned by black pebbles and the acquitted by white

2) a vote (on account of the use of pebbles in voting)


g5587 psithurismos {psith-oo-ris-mos'}

from a derivative of psithos (a whisper; by implication, a slander, probably akin to 5574);; n m

AV - whispering 1; 1

1) a whispering, i.e. secret slandering

2) of the magical murmuring of a charmer of snakes


g5588 psithuristes {psith-oo-ris-tace'}

from the same as 5587;; n m

AV - whisperer 1; 1

1) a whisperer, secret slanderer, detractor


g5589 psichion {psikh-ee'-on}

diminutive from a derivative of the base of 5567 (meaning a crumb);; n n

AV - crumb 3; 3

1) a little morsel, a crumb


g5590 psuche {psoo-khay'}

from 5594; TDNT - 9:608,1342; n f

AV - soul 58, life 40, mind 3, heart 1, heartily + 1537 1, not tr 2; 105

1) breath

1a) the breath of life

1a1) the vital force which animates the body and shows itself in breathing

1a1a) of animals

1a12) of men

1b) life

1c) that in which there is life

1c1) a living being, a living soul

2) the soul

2a) the seat of the feelings, desires, affections, aversions (our heart, soul etc.)

2b) the (human) soul in so far as it is constituted that by the right use of the aids offered it by God it can attain its highest end and secure eternal blessedness, the soul regarded as a moral being designed for everlasting life

2c) the soul as an essence which differs from the body and is not dissolved by death (distinguished from other parts of the body)


g5591 psuchikos {psoo-khee-kos'}

from 5590; TDNT - 9:661,1342; adj

AV - natural 4, sensual 2; 6

1) of or belonging to breath

1a) having the nature and characteristics of the breath

1a1) the principal of animal life, which men have in common with the brutes

1b) governed by breath

1b1) the sensuous nature with its subjection to appetite and passion


g5592 psuchos {psoo'-khos}

from 5594;; n n

AV - cold 3; 3

1) cold


g5593 psuchros {psoo-chros'}

from 5592; TDNT - 2:876,296; adj

AV - cold 4; 4

1) cold, cool

1a) of cool water

2) metaph.

2a) cold i.e. sluggish, inert

2b) in mind: of one destitute of warm Christian faith and the desire for holiness


g5594 psucho {psoo'-kho}

a primary verb;; v

AV - wax cold 1; 1

1) to breathe, blow, cool by blowing

2) to be made or grow cool or cold

3) metaph. of waning love


g5595 psomizo {pso-mid'-zo}

from the base of 5596;; v

AV - bestow to feed 1, feed 1; 2

1) to feed by putting a bit or crumb (of food) into the mouth

1a) of infants, young animals etc.

2) to feed, nourish

3) to give a thing to feed someone, feed out to


g5596 psomion {pso-mee'-on}

diminutive from a derivative of the base of 5597;; n n

AV - sop 4; 4

1) a fragment, bit, morsel


g5597 psocho {pso'-kho}

prolongation from the same base as 5567;; v

AV - rub 1; 1

1) to rub, to rub to pieces


g5598 omega {o'-meg-ah}

a primitive word; TDNT - 1:1,*; n

AV - Omega 4; 4

1) the last letter in the Greek alphabet

2) the last


g5599 o {o}

a primary interj.;; interj

AV - O 15, not tr 1; 16

1) the interjection, O!



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