χρυσίον
chrysíon
gold
Refined gold, usually in the form of small objects or ornaments; gold as a material, particularly shaped, worked, or prepared for personal, decorative, or monetary use. In literary and documentary sources, denotes gold in various compact and crafted forms, as opposed to bulk or unrefined gold. Used for jewelry, adornments, household vessels, offerings, and coinage.
Revelation 21:18 · Word #11
Lexicon G5553
| Lemma | χρυσίον |
| Transliteration | chrysíon |
| Strong's | G5553 |
| Definition | Refined gold, usually in the form of small objects or ornaments; gold as a material, particularly shaped, worked, or prepared for personal, decorative, or monetary use. In literary and documentary sources, denotes gold in various compact and crafted forms, as opposed to bulk or unrefined gold. Used for jewelry, adornments, household vessels, offerings, and coinage. |
Morphology N NOM N SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence |
| Gender | N — Neuter — Grammatical neuter |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | gold |
| Literal | gold |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | χρυσίον |
| Strong's | G5553 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G5553-02
crafted gold piece
| Morphological Notes | Noun, neuter, nominative singular (Gr,N,,,,,NNS); functions as a singular subject or predicate nominative form. |
| Rendering Rationale | The diminutive form denotes gold in a small, shaped, or worked form rather than bulk metal; "crafted gold piece" reflects both the material (gold) and its refined, fashioned nature. The nominative neuter singular is represented by a singular English noun phrase. |
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