Word Study · Strong's G5522 · Greek

χόος

choos

kho'-os

Strong's 1890 spelling: chóos

“a heap (as poured out), i.e. rubbish”

Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain

a heap (as poured out), i.e. rubbish; loose dirt

Rendered in the KJV as

dust.

2
occurrencesin the New Testament
2 of 27
New Testament bookswhere the word stands
1
inflected formdistinct spellings

Across 2 occurrences

The word itself

Inflected forms · 1

χοῦν2

How it is rendered · 1

dust2

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How it parses · 1

noun · accusative (object) · masculine singular2

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Mark1 of 2 · 50%
Revelation1 of 2 · 50%

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Mark1 occurrence

Mark 6:11χοῦνchounnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularIf anyone will not welcome you or listen to you, shake the dust off your feet when you leave that place, as a testimony against them.”here: dust

Revelation1 occurrence

Revelation 18:19χοῦνchounnoun · accusative (object) · masculine singularThen they will throw dust on their heads as they weep and mourn and cry out: “Woe, woe to the great city, where all who had ships on the sea were enriched by her wealth! For in a single hour she has been destroyed.”here: dust

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