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χαλκός chalkos · G5475

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copper/bronze/coin

χαλκός, -oῦ, ὁ ; [in LXX chiefly for נְחֹשֶׁת ; ] ; copper: 1Co.13:1, Rev.18:12; by meton., of copper coin, Mat.10:9, Mrk.6:8 12:41.†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

χαλκός, ; Cretan dialect καυχός [], ὁ:— copper, χ. ἐρυθρός []; and of the ornaments of a house, χαλκοῦ τε στεροπήν []; of copper as the first metal that men learnt to smelt and work, τῶν δ᾽ ἦν χάλκεα μὲν τεύχεα, χάλκεοι δέ τε οἶκοι, χαλκῷ δ᾽ εἰργάζοντο, μέλας δ᾽ οὐκ ἔσκε σίδηρος []; χ. ἐρυθρός (compare above) []; alloyed with tin to form bronze, the usual meaning of the word in [] and frequently in later writers: σίδηρος δὲ καὶ χ. πολέμων ὄργανα []; II in Poets frequently for anything made of …

Where it's used 5 times

Matthew 10:9 · Mark 6:8 · Mark 12:41 · 1 Corinthians 13:1 · Revelation 18:12

Source: TBESG G5475; TFLSJ G5475

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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