χρυσᾶ
chrýseos
of gold
made of gold, consisting of gold; used to describe objects or things composed wholly or chiefly of gold, or having the appearance or properties of gold. In some contexts, it can refer to something figuratively precious or valuable, but in both biblical and broader Hellenistic usage remains predominantly descriptive of material composition.
2 Timothy 2:20 · Word #9
Lexicon G5552
| Lemma | χρύσεος |
| Transliteration | chrýseos |
| Strong's | G5552 |
| Definition | made of gold, consisting of gold; used to describe objects or things composed wholly or chiefly of gold, or having the appearance or properties of gold. In some contexts, it can refer to something figuratively precious or valuable, but in both biblical and broader Hellenistic usage remains predominantly descriptive of material composition. |
Morphology ADJ.A NOM N PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | ADJ.A — Attributive Adjective — Describes a noun directly |
| Case | NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence |
| Gender | N — Neuter — Grammatical neuter |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Common Translation
| Phrase | of gold |
| Literal | golden |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | χρυσοῦς |
| Strong's | G5552 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G5552-01
golden things
| Morphological Notes | Adjective, neuter, nominative plural (also attested as neuter accusative plural in this form); attributive, describing objects as made of gold. |
| Rendering Rationale | The adjective χρύσεος denotes material composition, meaning "made of gold" or "golden." The neuter nominative plural form χρυσᾶ indicates multiple neuter entities characterized as being composed of gold, hence "golden things." |
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