G5558: χρυσόω
chrysóō · “to gild”
Definition
to gild, i.e. bespangle with golden ornaments
KJV translates it as: deck
Word origin: from G5557 (χρυσός);
Extended definition
χρυσόω, -ῶ
(χρυσός) [in LXX chiefly for צָפָה pi. ;]
to gild, cover with gold: pass., with dative, χρυσίῳ (pleonast., cf. Exo.26:37), Rev.17:4 18:16.†
(AS)
(χρυσός) [in LXX chiefly for צָפָה pi. ;]
to gild, cover with gold: pass., with dative, χρυσίῳ (pleonast., cf. Exo.26:37), Rev.17:4 18:16.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G5558 is translated
- adorned ×2
Bible verses with G5558 (chrysóō)
Chrysóō appears in 2 verses.
- Revelation 17:4
And the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet colour, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand full of abominations and filthiness of her fornication:
- Revelation 18:16
And saying, Alas, alas, that great city, that was clothed in fine linen, and purple, and scarlet, and decked with gold, and precious stones, and pearls!