Lexical Definition
χόος chóos (kho'-os) dust G:N-M
from the base of χειμών
dust.
- a heap (as poured out), i.e. rubbish
- loose dirt
Usage: 9 forms in 46 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| χρυσήν | golden | LXX.Esth.5.2 |
| χοῦν | dust | Mark.6.11 • Rev.18.19 |
| χούσ | dust | LXX.Neh.4.10 |
| χούν | dust | LXX.Ps.44.25 |
| your dust | LXX.Ezek.26.12 | |
| χοόσ | dust | LXX.Eccl.3.20 |
| χοϊ | dust | LXX.2Sam.16.13 |
| χουσ | dust | LXX.Deut.28.24 • LXX.1Kgs.20.10 • LXX.Ps.30.9 • LXX.Eccl.12.7 • LXX.Isa.48.19 |
| we are dust | LXX.Ps.103.14 | |
| χουν | dust | LXX.Gen.2.7 • LXX.Lev.14.41 • LXX.Lev.14.42 • LXX.Lev.14.45 • LXX.Josh.7.6 • LXX.2Sam.22.43 • LXX.1Kgs.18.38 • LXX.2Kgs.13.7 • LXX.2Kgs.23.6 • LXX.2Kgs.23.15 • LXX.2Chr.1.9 • LXX.Job.39.14 • LXX.Ps.7.5 • LXX.Ps.18.42 • LXX.Ps.22.15 • LXX.Ps.72.9 • LXX.Ps.78.27 • LXX.Eccl.3.20 • LXX.Isa.49.23 • LXX.Isa.52.2 • LXX.Lam.2.10 • LXX.Amos.2.7 • LXX.Mic.7.17 • LXX.Zeph.1.17 • LXX.Zech.9.3 |
| her dust | LXX.Ps.102.14 • LXX.Ezek.26.4 | |
| its dust | LXX.2Kgs.23.6 | |
| their dust | LXX.2Kgs.23.4 • LXX.2Kgs.23.12 • LXX.Ps.104.29 | |
| χνουσ | dust | LXX.Ps.35.5 |
Abbott-Smith
χοῦς, -οός acc., οῦν, ὁ, (contr. from χόος), [in LXX chiefly for עָפָר ;]
1. earth, soil.
2. In later writers (Plut., LXX), = κονιορτός, dust: Mk 6:11, Re 18:19.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Mark | 6:11 |
| Revelation | 18:19 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
χόος, ὁ,
also ἡ
__B[Refs 1st c.BC+]: (χέω):— soil excavated or heaped up, ὁ χ. ὁ ἐξορυχθείς [Refs 5th c.BC+] (un contraction χόου [Refs]; also (from confusion with χόος A) genitive χοός [LXX+2nd c.AD+]; dative χοΐ [Refs 2nd c.BC+]
__B.2 ={κονιορτός}, dust, [LXX+NT]
__B.3 χόος θανάτου the grave, [LXX+5th c.AD+]
LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.1Kgs.18.38 ☩ Mark.6.11 ☩ LXX.Ps.21.16*