Word Study · Strong's G5475 · Greek
χαλκός
chalkos
khal-kos'
Strong's 1890 spelling: chalkós
“copper (the substance, or some implement or coin made of it)”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
copper (the substance, or some implement or coin made of it)
Rendered in the KJV as
brass, money.
- 5occurrencesin the New Testament
- 4 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 4inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 5 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 4
- χαλκὸν2
- χαλκόν,1
- χαλκὸς1
- χαλκοῦ1
How it is rendered · 5
- a brass1
- copper1
- money1
- money,1
- of bronze1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 3
- noun · accusative (object) · masculine singular3
- noun · genitive (“of”) · masculine singular1
- noun · nominative (subject) · masculine singular1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- N-ASM · 3
- N-GSM · 1
- N-NSM · 1
All 5, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
Mark carries the most and opens below; every other book is one click.
Matthew1 occurrence
Mark2 occurrences
- Mark 6:8χαλκόν,chalkonnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularHe instructed them to take nothing but a staff for the journey—no bread, no bag, no money in their belts—here: money,
- Mark 12:41χαλκὸνchalkonnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularAs Jesus was sitting opposite the treasury, He watched the crowd putting money into it. And many rich people put in large amounts.here: money