χλωρῷ
chlōrós
green
Having the color of new vegetation: green, greenish-yellow; by extension, pale, pallid—especially describing the color of plants, grass, or, in figurative use, a deathly or sickly paleness (as of skin). In situational contexts, it may refer specifically to the livid or ashen hue associated with illness or death.
Mark 6:39 · Word #10
Lexicon G5515
| Lemma | χλωρός |
| Transliteration | chlōrós |
| Strong's | G5515 |
| Definition | Having the color of new vegetation: green, greenish-yellow; by extension, pale, pallid—especially describing the color of plants, grass, or, in figurative use, a deathly or sickly paleness (as of skin). In situational contexts, it may refer specifically to the livid or ashen hue associated with illness or death. |
Morphology ADJ.A DAT M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | ADJ.A — Attributive Adjective — Describes a noun directly |
| Case | DAT — Dative — Indirect object, means, or location |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | green |
| Literal | green |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | χλωρός |
| Strong's | G5515 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G5515-01
to/for the green one
| Morphological Notes | Adjective, dative masculine singular (Gr,AA,,,,DMS); functioning substantivally in this form. |
| Rendering Rationale | The adjective χλωρός fundamentally denotes the color of fresh vegetation—green—with extended senses of pale or livid. The dative masculine singular form χλωρῷ is rendered substantivally as "to/for the green one," preserving both its color-root meaning and its dative case. |
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