Χ

Χ

Χ, χ, χῖ, τό, indecl.,

chi, ch,, the twenty-second letter. As a numeral, χʹ = 600, χ͵ = 600,000 ; but in Inscr., Χ = 1000.

χάλαζα

χάλαζα, -ης, ἡ [in LXX chiefly for בָּרָד ;]

hail: Revelation 8:7 Revelation 11:19 Revelation 16:21.†

χάλκεος

χάλκεος, -έα, -εον (-οῦς, -ῆ, -οῦν) (< χαλκός), [in LXX chiefly for נְחֹשֶׁת ;]

brazen (i.e. of copper): Revelation 9:20.†

χάραγμα

* χάραγμα, -τος, τό (< χαράσσω, to engrave),

a stamp, impress, mark: Revelation 13:16–17 Revelation 14:9, Revelation 14:11 Revelation 16:2 Revelation 19:20 Revelation 20:4 (v. Deiss., BS, 240 ff.);

a thing graven: Acts 17:29.†

χάραξ

χάραξ, -ακος, ὁ (< χαράσσω), [in LXX for סֹלְלָה, מָצוֹר, etc. ;]

a pointed stake

a palisade or rampart: Luke 19:43.†

χάριν

χάριν, v.s. χάρις.

χάρις

χάρις, -ιτος, ἡ , acc., χάριν (χάριτα in Acts 24:27, Jude 1:4; v. WH, App., 157), [in LXX chiefly for חֵן ;]

objectively, that which causes favourable regard, gracefulness, grace, loveliness of form, graciousness of speech (cl.; Ecclesiastes 10:12, Si 21:16, al.): Colossians 4:6; λόγοι τ. χάριτος (gen. qual.), Luke 4:22.

Subjectively,

on the part of the giver, grace, graciousness, kindness, goodwill, favour: Luke 2:52, Acts 7:10, al.; esp. in NT of the divine favour, grace, with emphasis on its freeness and universality: Luke 1:30, Acts 14:26, Romans 1:7, 1 Corinthians 1:3, al.; opp. to ὀφείλημα, Romans 4:4, 16; to ἔργα, Romans 11:6;

on the part of the receiver, a sense of favour received, thanks, gratitude: Romans 6:17 Romans 7:25, al.; χ. ἔχειν, to be thankful, Luke 17:9, 1 Timothy 1:12, al.

Objectively, of the effect of grace,

a state of grace: Romans 5:2, 2 Timothy 2:1, 1 Peter 5:12, 2 Peter 3:18;

a proof or gift of grace (cl., a favour): John 1:16, Acts 6:8, Romans 1:5, 1 Corinthians 3:10, 2 Corinthians 9:8, Galatians 2:9, Ephesians 3:2, 1 Peter 5:5, 1 Peter 5:10 al. (For fuller treatment of the NT usage, v. AR, Eph., 221 ff.; DB, ii, 254 ff.; DCG, i, 686 ff.; Cremer, s.v.).

χάρισμα

† χάρισμα, -τος, τό (< χαρίζομαι) [in LXX: Si 7:33א(AB, χάρις) 38:30 Bl(אAB2R, χρῖσμα) * ;]

a gift of grace, a free gift, esp. of extra­ordinary operations of the Spirit in the Apostolic Church, but including all spiritual graces and endowments (Lft., Notes, 148 f.): Romans 1:11 Romans 5:15–16 Romans 6:23 Romans 11:29 Romans 12:6, 1 Corinthians 1:7 1 Corinthians 7:7 1 Corinthians 12:4, 1 Corinthians 12:9, 1 Corinthians 12:28, 1 Corinthians 12:30–31, 2 Corinthians 1:11, 1 Timothy 4:14, 2 Timothy 1:6, 1 Peter 4:10.†

χάρτης

χάρτης, -ου, ὁ [in LXX: Isaiah 8:1 A, Jeremiah 36:2, Jeremiah 36:6, Jeremiah 36:23 (מְגִלָּה) * ;]

a sheet of paper, made of papyrus strips (v. Kennedy, Sources, 42; Milligan, NTD, 10-12; DB, iv, 945 f.): 2 John 1:12 (Plat., Inscr.).†

χάσμα

χάσμα, -τος, τό (< χάσκω, to yawn), [in LXX: 2 Samuel 18:17 (פַּחַת)* ;]

a chasm, wide space: Luke 16:26.†

χέω

χέω, v.s. χύνω.

χήρα

χήρα, -ας, ἡ [in LXX chiefly for אַלְמָנָה ;]

a widow: Matthew 23:13 (Rec., R, mg.), Mark 12:40–43, Luke 2:37 Luke 4:25 Luke 7:12 Luke 18:3, Luke 18:5 Luke 20:47 Luke 21:2–3, Acts 6:1 Acts 9:39, Acts 9:41, 1 Corinthians 7:8, 1 Timothy 5:3–5, 1 Timothy 5:11, 1 Timothy 5:16, James 1:27; γυνὴ χ., Luke 4:26; of one of an ordo viduarum (v. CGT, in l.), 1 Timothy 5:9; metaph., of a city forsaken, Revelation 18:7.†

χίλιοι

χίλιοι, -αι, -α

a thousand: 2 Peter 3:8 (LXX), Revelation 11:3 Revelation 12:6 Revelation 14:20 Revelation 20:2–7.†

Χίος

Χίος, -ου, ἡ

Chios, an island in Ægean Sea: Acts 20:15.†

χόος

χόος, v.s. χοῦς.

χόρτασμα

† χόρτασμα, -τος, τό (< χορτάζω), [in LXX: Genesis 24:25, Genesis 24:32 Genesis 42:27 Genesis 43:24, Judges 19:19 (מִסְפּוֹא), Deuteronomy 11:16 (עֶשֶׂב), (Si 30:33 (33:24)) Si 38:26 * ;]

fodder (Polyb., Plut., al.): pl., Acts 7:11 (RV, sustenance).†

χόρτος

χόρτος, -ου, ὁ [in LXX chiefly for עֶשֶׂב, also for חָצִיר, etc. ;]

an enclosure, a feeding place (Hom.).

food, esp. for cattle, grass: Matthew 13:26 Matthew 14:19, Mark 4:28 Mark 6:39, Luke 12:28, John 6:10, 1 Corinthians 3:12, James 1:10–11, 1 Peter 1:24 (LXX), Revelation 9:4; χ. χλωρός, Mark 6:39, Revelation 8:7.†

χώρα

χώρα, -ας, ἡ [in LXX for אֶרֶץ, מְדִינָה, etc. ;]

most freq. in cl., a space, place.

land, i.e.

a land, country, region: Matthew 12:2, Mark 5:10 Mark 6:55, Luke 2:8 Luke 15:13–15 Luke 19:12, John 11:54, Acts 13:49 Acts 27:27; χ. Γαλατική, Acts 16:6 Acts 18:23; Τραχωνίτιδος, Luke 3:1; τ. Ἰουδαίας, Acts 26:20; τ. Ἰουδαίων, Acts 10:39; pl., τῆς Ἰουδαίας κ. Σαμαρείας, Acts 8:1; Γεργεσηνῶν (Γερασηνῶν, Γαδαρηνῶν) Matthew 8:28, Mark 5:1, Luke 8:26; ἐν χ. καὶ σκιᾷ θανάτου, Matthew 4:16;

land, property: Luke 12:16;

the country, opp. to the town; so in pl., Luke 21:21, John 4:35, James 5:4.†

SYN.: ἄγρος, τόπος (cf. DCG, i, 591a; LS, s.v. χώρα, ad init.).

χαίρω

χαίρω [in LXX for שָׂמַח (Genesis 45:16, al.), גִּיל (Proverbs 2:14, al.), etc.; inf., as greeting (v. infr.), Isaiah 48:22 Isaiah 57:21 שָׁלוֹם), I Mac 10:18, II Mac 1:1 and freq. in these books ;]

to rejoice, be glad: Mark 14:11, Luke 15:5, Luke 15:32 Luke 19:6, Luke 19:37 Luke 22:5 Luke 23:8, John 4:36 John 8:56 John 20:20, Acts 5:41 Acts 8:39 Acts 11:23 Acts 13:48, 2 Corinthians 6:10 2 Corinthians 7:7 2 Corinthians 13:9, Philippians 2:17, Philippians 2:28, Colossians 2:5, 1 Thessalonians 5:16, 1 Peter 4:13, 3 John 1:3; χ. καὶ ἀγαλλιᾶσθαι, Matthew 5:12; κ. σκιρτᾶν, Luke 6:23; opp. to κλαίειν, Romans 12:15, 1 Corinthians 7:30; to κλαίειν κ. θρηνεῖν John 16:20; to λύπην ἔχειν, John 16:22; c. cogn. acc, χ. χαρὰν μεγάλην, Matthew 2:10; χαρᾷ χ. (B1., § 38, 3; Dalman, Words, 34 f.), John 3:29; ἡ χαρὰ ᾗ χαίρομεν, 1 Thessalonians 3:9; c. prep. (Bl., § 38, 2), ἐπί, c. dat. (simple dat. in cl.), Matthew 18:13, Luke 1:14 Luke 13:17, Acts 15:31, Romans 16:19, 1 Corinthians 13:6 1 Corinthians 16:17, 2 Corinthians 7:13, Revelation 11:10; διά, John 3:29 John 11:15, 1 Thessalonians 3:9; ἐν, Philippians 1:18; ἀπό, 2 Corinthians 2:3; c. acc. (Dem.), Philippians 2:18; seq. ὅτι, John 14:28, 2 Corinthians 7:9, 2 Corinthians 7:16, 2 John 1:4; ἐν τούτῳ ὅτι, Luke 10:20; c. dat., Romans 12:1; ἐν κυρίῳ, Philippians 4:10

In salutations, imperat., χαῖρε, χαίρετε,

at meeting, hail: Matthew 26:49 Matthew 27:29, Mark 15:18, Luke 1:28, John 19:3; pl., Matthew 28:9; so χαίρειν λέγω, to give greeting, 2 John 1:11; in letters, χαίρειν (sc. λέγει; Bl., § 81, 1), greeting: Acts 15:23 Acts 23:26 James 1:1;

at parting, farewell: 2 Corinthians 13:11;

on other occasions, be of good cheer: ἐν κυρίῳ, Philippians 3:1 Philippians 4:4 (cf. συν-χαίρω).†

χαλάω

χαλάω, -ῶ [in LXX: (Jeremiah 38:6) (שׁלח pi.), etc. ;]

to slacken, loosen;

to let loose, let go;

to lower, let down: c. acc. rei, Mark 2:4, Luke 5:4–5, Acts 9:25 Acts 27:17, Acts 27:30; c. acc. pers. (cf. Jeremiah 38:6), pass., 2 Corinthians 11:33.†

Χαλδαῖος

Χαλδαῖος, -ου, ὁ

a Chaldæan: γῆ Χαλδαίων, Acts 7:4.†

χαλεπός

χαλεπός, -ή, -όν [in LXX: Isaiah 18:2 (נוֺרָא), Wi 3:19, Si 3:21, al. ;]

hard;

hard to do or deal with, difficult;

hard to bear, painful, grievous: καιροί, 2 Timothy 3:1;

of persons, hard to deal with, harsh, fierce, savage: Matthew 8:28.†

χαλινός

χαλινός, -οῦ, ὁ [in LXX chiefly for מֶתֶג ;]

a bridle: James 3:3, Revelation 14:20.†

χαλιναγωγέω

*† χαλιναγωγέω, -ῶ (< χαλινός, ἄγω),

to lead with a bridle; metaph., to bridle, restrain: c. acc., γλῶσσαν, James 1:26; σῶμα, James 3:2.†

χαλκίον

χαλκίον, -ου, τό (< χαλκός), [in LXX: Job 41:22(23) (סִיר), etc. ;]

a brazen (copper) vessel: Mark 7:4.†

χαλκός

χαλκός, -οῦ, ὁ [in LXX chiefly for נְחֹשֶׁת ;]

copper: 1 Corinthians 13:1, Revelation 18:12; by meton., of copper coin, Matthew 10:9, Mark 6:8 Mark 12:41.†

χαλκεύς

χαλκεύς, -έως, ὁ (< χαλκός), [in LXX for חָרָשׁ, etc. ;]

a worker in metal, esp. a copper-smith: 2 Timothy 4:14.†

χαλκηδών

*† χαλκηδών, -όνος, ὁ

chalcedony, "supposed to denote a green silicate of copper found in the mines near Chalcedon " (Swete): Revelation 21:19.†

χαλκολίβανον

*† χαλκο-λίβανον, -ου, τό

chalcolibanus, probably "a mixed metal of great brilliance" (Swete): Revelation 1:15 Revelation 2:18 (RV, burnished brass).†

χαμαί

χαμαί adv.,

on or to the ground: John 9:6 John 18:6.†

Χαναάν

Χαναάν, ἡ indecl. (Heb. כְּנַעַן),

Canaan: Acts 7:11; γῆ Χ., Acts 13:19.†

Χαναναῖος

Χαναναῖος, -α, -ον

Canaanite: γυνή, Matthew 15:22.†

χαρά

χαρά, -ᾶς, ἡ (< χαίρω), [in LXX for שִׂמְחָה, שָׂשׂוֹן, etc. ;]

joy, delight: Luke 1:14 Luke 15:7, Luke 15:10, John 15:11 John 16:22, John 16:24 John 17:13, Acts 8:8, 2 Corinthians 1:24 2 Corinthians 7:13 2 Corinthians 8:2, Galatians 5:22, Colossians 1:11, Philippians 2:2, 1 John 1:4, 2 John 1:12; opp. to κατήφεια, James 4:9; to λύπη, John 16:20; χ. τῆς πίστεως, Philippians 1:25; ἀγαλλιᾶσθαι (χαίρειν, q.v.), χαρᾷ, John 3:29, 1 Peter 1:8; χ. ἔχειν, Philemon 1:7; πληροῦν (-οῦσθαι) χαρᾶς, Acts 13:52, Romans 15:13, 2 Timothy 1:4; ποιεῖν χ. μεγάλην, Acts 15:3; ἀπὸ τῆς χ., Matthew 13:44, Luke 24:41, Acts 12:14; ἐν χ., Romans 15:32; μετὰ χαρᾶς, Matthew 13:20 Matthew 28:8, Mark 4:16, Luke 8:13 Luke 10:17 Luke 24:52, Philippians 1:4 Philippians 2:29, Hebrews 10:34 Hebrews 13:17; id. seq.πνεύματος ἁγίου, 1 Thessalonians 1:6; χ. ἐν π. ἁ, Romans 14:17; χ. ἐπί, 2 Corinthians 7:4; διά, 1 Thessalonians 3:9; ὅτι, John 16:21; ἵνα, 3 John 1:4 By meton., of the cause or occasion of joy: Luke 2:10, 2 Corinthians 1:15, WH, txt., R, mg., Philippians 4:1, 1 Thessalonians 2:19–20, Hebrews 12:2, James 1:2; ἡ χ. τ. κυρίου, Matthew 25:21, Matthew 25:23.†

χαρίζομαι

χαρίζομαι (< χάρις), [in LXX: Esther 8:7 (נתן), Song of Songs 1:4 א, Si 12:3, II-IV Mac 9 * ;]

to show favour or kindness: c. dat. pers., Galatians 3:18.

to give freely, bestow: c. acc et dat., Luke 7:21, Acts 3:14 Acts 25:11, Acts 25:16 Acts 27:24, Romans 8:32, 1 Corinthians 2:12, Philippians 1:29 Philippians 2:9, Philemon 1:22.

In late Gk. (= Lat. condonare), to grant forgiveness, forgive freely: of debt, Luke 7:42–43 (EGT, in l.); of sin, 2 Corinthians 2:7, 2 Corinthians 2:10 2 Corinthians 12:13, Ephesians 4:32, Colossians 2:13 Colossians 3:13 (cf. DB, ii, 57a).†

χαρακτήρ

χαρακτήρ, -ῆρος, ὁ (< χαράσσω, to engrave), [in LXX: Leviticus 13:28 (צָרֶבֶת), II Mac 4:10, IV Mac 15:4 א R * ;]

a tool for graving.

a stamp or impress: as on a coin or seal; metaph., χ. τ. ὑποστάσεως, Hebrews 1:3.†

χαριτόω

† χαριτόω, -ῶ (< χάρις), [in LXX: Si 18:17 (ἀνδρί κεχαριτωμένῳ; Vg., justificato; Syr., saintly) * ;]

to endow with χάρις (q.v.), i.e.

(a) to make graceful;

to make gracious (Si, l.c.).

In Hellenistic writings (for exx., v. AR, Eph., 227; Lft., Notes, 315),

to cause to find favour;

to endue with grace (i.e. divine favour): Luke 1:28, Ephesians 1:6.†

Χαρράν

Χαρράν

indecl. (in FlJ., Ant., i, 16, 1, Κάρρα, -ας, ib. 6, 5, Χαρρά, -ᾶς; so LXX: Genesis 29:4 E, Ezekiel 27:28 B, elsewhere -άν—Heb. חָרָן), Haran, a town in N.W. Mesopotamia: Acts 7:2, Acts 7:4.†

χείμμαρος

χείμμαρος (shortened form of the more usual -οος, Attic contr., -ους), -ον (< χεῖμα, ῥέω) [in LXX chiefly for נַחַל ;]

winter-flowing; as subst., ὁ χ. (sc. ποταμός), a torrent: John 18:1.†

χείρ

χείρ, gen., χειρος (acc., χεῖραν, 1 Peter 5:6 T), ἡ, [in LXX chiefly for יָד ;]

the hand: Matthew 3:12, Mark 3:1, Luke 6:6, al. mult.; ἡ χ., acting subject, Luke 22:21; pl., Acts 17:25 Acts 20:34, 1 John 1:1; τ. ἔργα τῶν χ., Acts 7:41, Revelation 9:20; ὁ ἀσπασμὸς τ. ἐμῇ χ., 1 Corinthians 16:21, Colossians 4:18, 2 Thessalonians 3:17; prepositional phrases, esp. those without art., similar to Heb. constructions (Bl., §32, 4; 40, 9; 46, 9), ἐν χ.; c gen. (Lft., in l.), Galatians 3:19; σὺν χ. ἀγγέλου, Acts 7:35; διὰ (τῶν) χειρῶν (διὰ χειρός), Mark 6:2, Acts 5:12 Acts 7:25, al.; ἐπὶ χειρῶν, Matthew 4:6, Luke 4:11; ellipse of χ. (ἡ δεξία, ἀριστερα; Bl., § 44, 1), Matthew 6:3, al. By meton., for the power or activity of an individual, Matthew 17:22, Mark 9:31, Luke 9:44, John 10:39, Acts 12:11, al.; metaph., of the activity or power of God: Luke 1:66 Luke 23:46, John 10:29, Acts 11:21 Acts 13:11, al.

χείρων

χείρων, -ον, compar. of κακός [in LXX: 1 Samuel 17:43 B, Wi 15:18 17:6, III Mac 5:20 * ;]

worse: Matthew 9:16 Matthew 12:45 Matthew 27:64, Mark 2:21, Luke 11:26, John 5:14, 1 Timothy 5:8, Hebrews 10:29, 2 Peter 2:20; εἰς (ἐπὶ) τὸ χεῖρον, Mark 5:26, 2 Timothy 3:13.†

χεῖλος

χεῖλος, -ους, τό, gen. pl., -εων (v. Bl., § 8, 4; Thackeray, Gr., I, 151), [in LXX chiefly for שָׂפָה ;]

a lip (as in Heb., of the lip as the organ of speech): Matthew 15:8, Mark 7:6, Romans 3:13, 1 Corinthians 14:21, Hebrews 13:15, 1 Peter 3:10 (LXX). Metaph., of things, an edge, brink, etc. (Hom., Hdt., al.): of the sea­shore, Hebrews 11:12.†

χειμάζω

χειμάζω (< χεῖμα, winter cold) [in LXX: Proverbs 26:10 (†) * ;]

to expose to winter cold, go into winter quarters.

to drive with storm; pass., to be driven with storm, tempest-tossed: Acts 27:18.†

χειμών

χειμών, -ῶνος, ὁ [in LXX for גֶּשֶׁם, סְתָיו ;]

winter: John 10:22, 2 Timothy 4:21; gen., χειμῶνος, in winter, Matthew 24:20, Mark 13:18.

Prop., a winter storm, hence, generally, a storm, tempest: Matthew 16:3 (T, WH, R, mg., om.), Acts 27:20.†

χειρόγραφος

**† χειρόγραφος, -ον (< χείρ, γράφω), [in LXX: To 5:3 9:2, 5 * ;]

written with the hand. As subst., τὸ χ., a handwriting (Inscr., Polyb., al.): metaph., Colossians 2:14.†

χειραγωγέω

χειραγωγέω, -ῶ (< χειραγωγός), [in LXX: Judges 16:26 A (בְּיָר מַחֲזׅיק), To 11:16 א * ;]

to lead by the hand: Acts 9:8 Acts 22:11.†

χειραγωγός

* χειρ-αγωγός, -όν (< χείρ, ἄγω)

leading by the hand. As subst., ὁ χ., one to lead by the head, a guide: Acts 13:11.†

χειροποίητος

χειρο-ποίητος, -ον (< χείρ, ποιέω), [in LXX (of idols) for אֱלִיל ;]

made by hand (i.e. of human handiwork): of temples, Mark 14:58, Acts 7:48 Acts 17:24, Hebrews 9:11, Hebrews 9:24; of circumcision, Ephesians 2:11.†

χειροτονέω

* χειρο-τονέω, -ῶ (< χείρ, τείνω)

to vote by stretching out the hand in the Athenian ἐκκλησία (Luc., Plut.).

to appoint:

by vote, 2 Corinthians 8:19

without vote, Acts 14:23 (v. Rackham, in l.) (cf. προχειροτονέω).†

Χερουβείν

† Χερουβείν (Rec. -βίμ), τά (Heb. כְּרוּבׅים),

Cherubim: Hebrews 9:6 (cf. Exodus 25:17, al.; v. DB, i, 377 ff.).†

χθές

χθές, v.s. ἐχθές.

χιών

χιών, -όνος, ἡ [in LXX chiefly for שֶׁלֶג also (in Da) for תְּלַג ;]

snow: Matthew 28:3, Revelation 1:14.†

χιλίαρχος

χιλίαρχος (in Hdt., al., -ης), -ου, ὁ (< χίλιοι, ἄρχω) [in LXX chiefly for אֶלֶף שַׂר ;]

a chiliarch, the commander of a thousand, esp. a Roman military tribune, the commander of a cohort: John 18:12, Acts 21:31–33, Acts 21:37 Acts 22:24–29 Acts 23:10, Acts 23:15, Acts 23:17–19, Acts 23:22 Acts 24:7, Acts 24:22 Acts 25:23; more generally, of officers of similar rank, Mark 6:21, Revelation 6:15 Revelation 19:18 (v., DB, i, 352b; DCG, i, 271a, 307a).†

χιλιάς

χιλιάς, -άδος, ἡ (< χίλιοι), [in LXX for אֶלֶף ;]

the number one thousand, a thousand: Luke 14:31, Acts 4:4, 1 Corinthians 10:8, Revelation 5:11 Revelation 7:4–8 Revelation 11:13 Revelation 14:1, Revelation 14:3 Revelation 21:16.†

χιτών

χιτών, ῶνος, ὁ [in LXX chiefly for כְּתֹנֶת:]

the garment worn next the skin (though two tunics were sometimes worn, v. Swete, Mk., 117), a tunic: Matthew 10:10, Mark 6:9 Mark 14:63, Luke 3:11 Luke 9:3, Jude 1:23; disting. from ἱμάτιον (q.v.), Matthew 5:40, Luke 6:29, John 19:23, Acts 9:39 (v. DCG, i, 338a, 340a, 499a)

Χλόη

Χλόη, -ης, ἡ (i.e. tender foliage),

Chloe: 1 Corinthians 1:11.†

χλαμύς

* χλαμύς, -ύδος, ἡ [in LXX: II Mac 12:35 * ;]

a chlamys, or short cloak worn over the χιτών (q.v.): Matthew 27:28, Matthew 27:31 (v. Tr., Syn., § 1).†

χλευάζω

* χλευάζω (< χλεύη, a jest), [in LXX: Wi 11:14, II Mac 7:7, IV Mac 5:22 * ;]

to jest, mock, jeer: Acts 17:32.†

χλιαρός

* χλιαρός, -ά, -όν (< χλίω, to become warm),

warm, tepid; metaph., of persons, luke-warm: Revelation 3:16.†

χλωρός

χλωρός, -ά, -όν (< χλόη), [in LXX for יֶרֶק, etc. ;]

pale green: χόρτος, Mark 6:39, Revelation 8:7; πᾶν χ., Revelation 9:4;

pale: ἵππος, Revelation 6:8.†

χξϛʹ

χξϛʹ (on ς, v.s. Ζ), in T, Tr., Rec. for ἑξακόσιοι ἑξήκοντα ἕξ,

six hundred and sixty-six (L, mg., R, mg., six hundred and sixteen), the mystical number of the Beast: Revelation 13:18 (on the interpretation, v. Swete, Ap., 172 f.).†

χοῖνιξ

χοῖνιξ, -ικος, ἡ [in LXX: Ezekiel 45:10–11 (בַּת) * ;]

a chænix, a dry measure of rather less than a quart: Revelation 6:6 (EV, measure).†

χοῖρος

** χοῖρος, -ου, ὁ [in Sm.: Isaiah 65:4 Isaiah 66:3 ;]

a swine: pl., Matthew 7:6 Matthew 8:30–32, Mark 5:11–13, Mark 5:16, Luke 8:32–33 Luke 15:15–16 †

χολάω

** χολάω, -ῶ (< χολή), [in LXX: III Mac 3:1 R * ;]

to be melancholy mad (Aristoph.).

= χολοῦμαι, to be angry: c. dat. pers., John 7:23.†

χολή

χολή, -ῆς, ἡ [in LXX for רֹאשׁ, לַעֲנָה, מְרֵרָה ;]

gall: Matthew 27:34 (here prob. = myrrh, cf. Mark 15:23, v. Swete, in l.; DCG, i, 634a); metaph., Acts 8:23.†

χορός

χορός, -οῦ, ὁ [in LXX chiefly for מָחוֹל, מְחֹלָה ;]

a dance: pl., Luke 15:26.†

Χοραζείν

Χοραζείν (Rec. -ζίν), ἡ,

Chorazin, a town of Galilee: Matthew 11:21, Luke 10:13.†

χορηγέω

χορηγέω, -ῶ (< χορός, ἡγέομαι) [in LXX for כּוּל pilp. ;]

to lead a χορός (v. LS, s.v.).

to defray the cost of a χορός.

In late writers, metaph., c. acc. (v. M, Pr., 65), to supply, furnish abundantly: 2 Corinthians 9:10, 1 Peter 4:11 (Polyb., al.).†

χορτάζω

χορτάζω (< χόρτος), [in LXX for שׂבע, Psalms 17:14 al. ;]

prop., of animals (v. Lft. on Philippians 4:12), to feed, fatten: Revelation 19:21;

in late Gk. (Kennedy, Sources, 82, 156), of persons, to fill or satisfy with food: c. acc. pers., Matthew 15:33; pass., Matthew 14:20 Matthew 15:37, Mark 6:42 Mark 7:27 Mark 8:8, Luke 9:17, John 6:26, James 2:16; opp. to πεινᾶν, Philippians 4:12; c. gen. rei, Mark 8:4; ἀπό, Luke 16:21; ἐκ, Luke 15:16, WH, txt.,; metaph., Matthew 5:6, Luke 6:21.†

χοῦς

χοῦς, -οός acc., οῦν, ὁ, (contr. from χόος), [in LXX chiefly for עָפָר ;]

earth, soil.

In later writers (Plut., LXX), = κονιορτός, dust: Mark 6:11, Revelation 18:19.†

Χουζᾶς

Χουζᾶς, -ᾶ, ὁ

Chuzas (EV, Chuza): Luke 8:3.†

χοϊκός

χοϊκός, -ή, -όν, (< χοῦς)

earthy, made of dust: 1 Corinthians 15:47–49 (v. Field, Notes, 179 f.).†

χράομαι

χράομαι, χρῶμαι (< χρή), [in LXX for עשׂה, etc. ;]

to use, make use of: c. dat. (cf. M, Pr., 64, 158), Acts 27:17, 1 Corinthians 9:12, 1 Corinthians 9:15, 1 Timothy 1:8 1 Timothy 5:23; μᾶλλον χρῆσαι (i.e. the opportunity; v. M, Pr., 247), 1 Corinthians 7:21; as some­times in late writers (cf. M, Pr., 64; Lft., Notes, 233), c. acc., 1 Corinthians 7:31; of feelings, etc., to exercise, shew: 2 Corinthians 1:17 2 Corinthians 3:12; c. adv., ἀποτόμως, to deal sharply, 2 Corinthians 13:10; c. dat. pers. (cl.), to treat, deal with, Acts 27:3.†

χράω

χράω, κίχρημι [in LXX for לוה, etc. ;]

to lend: Luke 11:5.†

χρή

* χρή impers. (< χράω, v. LS, s.v.),

it is necessary: James 3:10 (cf. δεῖ.).†

χρῄζω

χρῄζω (< χρή) [in LXX Judges 11:7, 1 Samuel 17:18 A * ;]

to need, have need of: c. gen. rei, Matthew 6:32, Luke 11:8 Luke 12:30, 2 Corinthians 3:1; c. gen. pers. seq. ἐν, Romans 16:2.†

χρήσιμος

χρήσιμος, -η, -ον (< χράομαι), [in LXX: Genesis 37:26 בֶּצַע etc. ;]

useful: 2 Timothy 2:14.†

χρίσμα

χρίσμα (T, χρῖσμα, as in cl.; v. Tdf., Pr., 102; Bl., § 4, 2), -τος, το (< χρίω),

later form of χρῖμα (Æsch., al.),

[in LXX for מִשְׁחָה and cogn. forms (Exodus 29:7, al.) ;]

an anointing, unction (the result of the action χρίειν; ICC, in l.; but cf. Westc., in l, for the view that the oil, not the act, is meant): 1 John 2:20, 1 John 2:27.†

χρίω

χρίω

to anoint (Hom., al.);

[in LXX chiefly for משׁח of consecration to a sacred office: priest, Exodus 28:41; prophet, 1 Kings 19:16; king, 1 Samuel 10:1; of things, Exodus 40:9, Leviticus 8:10, al.].

In NT, metaph., of God's anointing,

Christ: Acts 4:27; c. inf., Luke 4:18 (LXX); c. dupl. acc (v. Bl., § 34, 4), Hebrews 1:9 (LXX); πνεύματι ἁγίῳ, Acts 10:38;

Christians: 2 Corinthians 1:21 (cf. Westc., Epp. Jo., 73) (cf. ἐν-, ἐπι-Χριω).†

SYN: v.s. ἀλείφω

χρόνος

χρόνος, -ου, ὁ [in LXX chiefly for יוֹם, also for עֵת, etc. ;]

time (a space of time, whether long or short; cf. Lft., Notes, 70): Matthew 2:7, Mark 9:21, Luke 1:57, Acts 3:21 Acts 7:17, Acts 7:23 Acts 13:18 Acts 17:30 Acts 27:9, Hebrews 11:32, 1 Peter 1:17 1 Peter 4:3, Revelation 10:6; στιγμὴ χρόνου, Luke 4:5; πλήρωμα τοῦ χ., Galatians 4:4; ποιεῖν χ., Acts 15:33 Acts 18:23; βιῶσαι, 1 Peter 4:2; διδόναι, Revelation 2:21; pl., χ. καὶ (ἢ) καιροί (Lft., l.c.), Acts 1:7, 1 Thessalonians 5:1; ἐπ’ ἐσχάτου τῶν χ. (χρόνου), 1 Peter 1:20, Jude 1:18; c. prep., ἄχρι, Acts 3:21; διὰ τὸν χ., Hebrews 5:12; ἐν χ., Acts 1:6, Acts 1:21; ἐπὶ (πλείονα) χ., Luke 18:4, Acts 18:20; ἐφ’ ὅσον χ., Romans 7:1, 1 Corinthians 7:39, Galatians 4:1; κατὰ τὸν χ., Matthew 2:16; μετὰ τολὺν (τοσοῦτον) χ., Matthew 25:19, Hebrews 4:7; πρὸ χ. αἰωςίων, 2 Timothy 1:9, Titus 1:2, instr. dat. of extension of time (v. M, Pr., 75, 148; Deiss., LAE, 206), Luke 8:27, Luke 8:29 John 14:9, Acts 8:11, Romans 16:25; acc, of duration of time, Mark 2:19, Luke 20:9, John 5:6 John 7:33 John 12:35 John 14:9, Acts 14:3, Acts 14:28 Acts 19:22 Acts 20:18, 1 Corinthians 16:7, Revelation 6:11.†

SYN.: v.s. καιρός

χρύσεος

χρύσεος, -εα, -εον (-οῦς, -ῆ, -οῦν; on acc sing. fem., -ᾶν, Revelation 1:13 and gen. pl. uncontr., -εων, Revelation 2:1, LTr., v. M, Pr., 48 and cf. Thackeray, Gr., x, 172 f.) (< χρυσός), [in LXX chiefly for זָהָב ;]

golden, i.e. made or overlaid with gold: 2 Timothy 2:20, Hebrews 9:4, Revelation 1:12–13, Revelation 1:20 Revelation 2:1 Revelation 4:4 Revelation 5:8 Revelation 8:3 Revelation 9:13, Revelation 9:20 Revelation 14:14 Revelation 15:6–7 Revelation 17:4 Revelation 21:15.†

χρώς

χρώς, gen., χρωτός, ὁ [in LXX chiefly for בָּשָׂר ;]

in cl. rare in prose, the surface of the body, skin: Acts 19:12.†

χρεία

χρεία, -ας, ἡ [in LXX: 2 Chronicles 2:16 (צֹרֶךְ), Ezra 7:20 (חַשְׁחוּת) freq. in Si, I-II Mac ;]

need, necessity: Acts 28:10, Titus 3:14; πρὸς οἰκοδομὴν τῆς χ. (RV, txt., for edifying as the need may be; but v. Field, Notes, 192), Ephesians 4:29; ἕστι χ., Luke 10:42, Hebrews 7:11; χ. ἔχειν, c. gen., Matthew 6:8 Matthew 21:3, Mark 11:3, Luke 9:11 Luke 15:7 Luke 19:31, Luke 19:34 Luke 22:71, John 13:29, 1 Corinthians 12:21, 1 Corinthians 12:24, 1 Thessalonians 4:12, Hebrews 10:36, Revelation 21:23 Revelation 22:5; seq. τοῦ, c. inf. (Bl., § 71, 3), Hebrews 5:12; absol. (sc. gen.), Acts 2:45 Acts 4:35; c. gen. pers., Matthew 9:12 Matthew 26:65, Mark 2:17 Mark 14:63, Luke 5:31; c. inf. (Bl., § 69, 5), Matthew 3:14 Matthew 14:16, John 13:10 , 1 Thessalonians 1:8 1 Thessalonians 4:9; seq. ἵνα, John 2:25 John 16:30, 1 John 2:27; absol., Mark 2:25, Ephesians 4:28, 1 John 3:17; οὐδὲν χ. ἔχειν, Revelation 3:17; ἡ χ., c. gen. subjc., Philippians 2:25 Philippians 4:16, Philippians 4:19; pl., Acts 20:34, Romans 12:13.

matter, business (so esp. in late writers, Polyb., al.; I Mac 12:45, al.): Acts 6:3.†

χρεοφειλέτης

† χρεοφειλέτης (Rec. χρεω-, WH, χρεοφιλ-; v. WH, App., 152, 154), -ου, ὁ, (< χρέος, a debt, + ὀφειλέτης) [in LXX: Job 31:37, Proverbs 29:13 * ;]

a debtor: Luke 7:41 Luke 16:5.†

χρῆμα

χρῆμα, -τος, τό (< χράομαι) [in LXX: Joshua 22:8, 2 Chronicles 1:11–12 (נְכָסׅים), Job 27:17 (כֶּסֶף), etc.; freq. in (Si (5:1, 8, al.), II and IV Mac ;]

a thing that one uses or needs (and generally, a matter, event, business); hence in pl.,

wealth, riches: οἱ τά χ. ἔχοντες, Mark 10:23–24, Luke 18:24;

money: Acts 8:18, Acts 8:20 Acts 24:26; sing. (rare in cl.) of a special sum of money, Acts 4:37.†

χρῆσις

χρῆσις, -εως, ἡ (< χράομαι), [in LXX: I Ki 1:28 (שׁאל), Si 18:8, al. ;]

use: in a sexual sense, Romans 1:26; c. gen. obj., θηλείας, Romans 1:27 (for exx., v. Thayer, s.v.).†

χρηματίζω

χρηματίζω (< χρῆμα), [in LXX: Jeremiah 26:2 Jeremiah 29:23 Jeremiah 30:2 Jeremiah 36:2, Jeremiah 36:4 A (דּבר pi.), Jeremiah 25:30 (שׁאג), 1 Kings 18:27, Job 40:8 * ;]

to transact business, hence, to consult, deliberate (Thuc., Dem., al.); hence in later writers,

to make answer (esp. of offcial pronounce­ments by magistrates, etc.; in π. of the royal reply to an ἔντευξις, q.v.; cf. Deiss., BS, 122); of an answer by an oracle (Diod., Plut., al.); in FlJ, LXX and NT, of divine communications, to instruct, admonish, warn: pass. (Bl., § 54, 3), Matthew 2:22, Hebrews 8:5 Hebrews 11:7 Hebrews 12:25; c. inf. (Bl., § 69,4; 70, 3; 72, 5), Matthew 2:12, Luke 2:26, Acts 10:22

to assume a name (as in business), be called (Polyb., al.): Acts 11:26, Romans 7:3 (gnomic fut.; cf. Burton, § 69).†

χρηματισμός

χρηματισμός, -οῦ), ὁ (< χρηματίζω, q.v.), [in LXX: Proverbs 31:1 (מַשָּׂא), II Mac 2:4 11:17 * ;]

a divine response, an oracle: Romans 11:4 (Xen., Plat., al.).†

χρηστός

χρηστός, -ή, -όν (< χράομαι), [in LXX chiefly for טוֹב (freq. of God: Psalms 25:8, al.), also for יָקָר (Ezekiel 27:22 Ezekiel 28:13), יָשָׁר (Proverbs 2:21 א A) ;]

serviceable, good;

of things, good, pleasant: of food (as often in cl.), οἶνος, Luke 5:39; ζυγός, Matthew 11:30 (EV, easy); in ethical sense, ἤθη, 1 Corinthians 15:33;

of persons, good, kind, gracious: Ephesians 4:32; of God, Luke 6:35, 1 Peter 2:3; τ. χρηστὸν (= ἡ χρηστότης) τοῦ θεοῦ, Romans 2:4.†

χρηστότης

χρηστότης, -ητος, ἡ (< χρηστός), [in LXX for מוֺב and cogn. forms ;]

goodness, excellence, uprightness: Romans 3:12 (LXX).

goodness of heart, kindness: Romans 2:4, 2 Corinthians 6:6, Galatians 5:22, Colossians 3:12, Titus 3:4; seq. ἐπί, c. acc. pers., Ephesians 2:7; id., opp. to ἀποτομία, Romans 11:22.

SYN.: v.s. ἀγαθωσύνη.

χρηστεύομαι

*† χρηστεύομαι (< χρηστός),

to be kind: 1 Corinthians 13:4 (eccl.).†

χρηστολογία

*† χρηστολογία, -ας, ἡ (χρηστός, λέγω),

fair speaking: in bad sense, Romans 16:18 (in good sense also, eccl.).†

Χριστός

χριστός (Χρ-), -ή, -όν (< χρίω), [in LXX for מָשִׁיחַ and cogn. forms ;]

as adj.,

of things, anointing, to be used as ointment (Æsch., Eur., al.; τ. ἔλαιον τὸ χ., Leviticus 21:10);

of persons, anointed (ὁ ἰερεὺς ὁ χ., Leviticus 4:5; οἱ χ. ἰευρεῖς, II Mac 1:10): ὁ χ. τοῦ κυρίου or Θεοῦ (I Ki 2:10, Psalms 2:2, al.), of the Messiah (Aram., מְשִׁיחָא; cf. Dalman, Words, 289 ff.), Luke 2:11, Luke 2:26 John 1:41, Acts 2:36 Acts 4:26, al.

As subst., ὁ Χριστός, the Messiah, the Christ: Matthew 2:4, Mark 8:29, Luke 2:11, John 1:20, Acts 2:31, Romans 7:4, al.; Ἰησοῦς Χ., Mark 1:1, John 1:17, Acts 2:38, al.; Χ. Ἰησοῦς, Matthew 1:18, WH, mg. Acts 5:42, Romans 6:3, al.; Χ. κύριος, Luke 2:11; Ἰησοῦς Χ. ὁ κύριος, Acts 15:26, Romans 1:7, al.

Χριστιανός

Χριστιανός (D, Χρεισ-; on the form Χρησ-, v. Bl., § 3, 6; 27, 4 on the ending, -ανος, v. Bl., ll. c.; Deiss., LAE, 382), -οῦ ὁ,

a Christian, the name first given to the disciples by pagan gentiles at Antioch: Acts 11:26 Acts 26:28, 1 Peter 4:16 (v. reff. in Thayer, s.v.; also DB, i, 384).†

χρονίζω

χρονίζω (< χρόνος), [in LXX chiefly for אחר pi. ;]

to spend or take time, to tarry, linger, delay: Matthew 24:48 Matthew 25:5, Hebrews 10:37; seq. ἐν, c. dat. loc., Luke 1:21; c. inf., Luke 12:45.†

χρονοτριβέω

* χρονοτριβέω, -ῶ (< χρόνος, τρίβω),

to spend time: Acts 20:16.†

χρυσίον

χρυσίον, -ου, τό (dimin. of χρυσός, q.v.), [in LXX chiefly for זָהָב ;]

a piece of gold, gold: 1 Corinthians 3:12, Hebrews 9:4, 1 Peter 1:7, Revelation 3:18 Revelation 21:18, Revelation 21:21; of golden ornaments, 1 Timothy 2:9 (WH, txt., RV), 1 Peter 3:3, Revelation 17:4 Revelation 18:16 (WH, txt., R); of gold coin, money, Acts 3:6 Acts 20:33, 1 Peter 1:18.†

χρυσόλιθος

χρυσό-λιθος, -ου, ὁ [in LXX: Exodus 28:20 Exodus 36:20 (Exodus 39:13), Ezekiel 28:13 (תַּרְשִׁישׁ) * ;]

a chrysolite (on its identification, v. Swete, Ap., 288 f.; DB, iv, 620): Revelation 21:20.†

χρυσόπρασος

*† χρυσό-πρασος, -ου, ὁ

a chrysoprase (v. Swete, Ap., 289): Revelation 21:20.†

χρυσός

χρυσός, -οῦ, ὁ [in LXX chiefly for זהב ;]

gold: Matthew 2:11, Revelation 9:7; of golden ornaments, Matthew 23:16–17, 1 Timothy 2:9 (Rec., WH, mg.), James 5:3, Revelation 17:4 (Rec., WH, mg.) Revelation 18:12, Revelation 18:16; of images, Acts 17:29; of gold coin, Matthew 10:9.†

χρυσόω

χρυσόω, -ῶ (< χρυσός) [in LXX chiefly for צָפָה pi. ;]

to gild, cover with gold: pass., c. dat., χρυσίῳ (pleonast., cf. Exodus 26:37), Revelation 17:4 Revelation 18:16.†

χρυσοδακτύλιος

*† χρυσο-δακτύλιος, -ον

with a gold ring: James 2:2.†

χρυσοῦς

χρυσοῦς, v.s. χρύσεος.

χῶρος

*† χῶρος, -ου, ὁ

(Lat. corus), the N.W. wind: Acts 27:12.†

χωλός

χωλός, -ή, -όν [in LXX for פִּסֵּחַ ;]

lame, halt, maimed: Matthew 11:5 Matthew 15:30–31 Matthew 18:8 Matthew 21:14, Mark 9:45, Luke 7:22 Luke 14:13, Luke 14:21, John 5:3, Acts 3:2 Acts 8:7 Acts 14:8, Hebrews 12:13.†

χωρέω

χωρέω, -ῶ [in LXX: Genesis 13:6 (נשׂא), 1 Kings 7:26, 1 Kings 7:38 (כּוּל hi.), 2 Chronicles 4:5 (חזק hi.), Wi 7:23, 24, al. ;]

Intrans.,

to make room, give way, retire, pass: seq. εἰς, Matthew 15:17; metaph. (EV, come), εἰς μετάνοιαν, 2 Peter 3:9.

to go forward, advance, progress (Plat., Polyb., al.) ὁ λόγος ὁ ἐμὸς οὐ χωρεῖ. ἐν ὑμῖν, John 8:37 (R, txt., hath not free course; R, mg., hath no place, for wh. cf. Field, Notes, 94 f.).

Trans., to have space for holding, to hold: Mark 2:2 (cf. Genesis 13:6), John 21:25; of measures (1 Kings 7:26, 2 Chronicles 4:5), John 2:6. Metaph., of having or making room in mind or heart: Matthew 19:11–12 (EV, receive), 2 Corinthians 7:2 (R, txt., open your hearts; mg., make room) (cf. ἀνα-, ἀπο-, ἐκ-, ὑπο-χωρέω).†

χωρίζω

χωρίζω [in LXX: 2 Chronicles 12:8, al. (בּדל ni., etc.), Wi 1:3, II Mac 5:21, al. ;]

to separate, divide, put asunder: c. acc. rei, opp. to συζεύγνυμι Matthew 19:6, Mark 10:9; c. acc. pers., seq. ἀπό (Wi 1:3), Romans 8:35, Romans 8:39; pf. pass ptcp., Hebrews 7:26.

In late writers, mid. and 1 aor pass., to separate oneself, depart: Philemon 1:15; seq. ἀπό Acts 1:4, ἐκ, Acts 18:1–2; of divorce (polyb., al.), 1 Corinthians 7:10–11, 1 Corinthians 7:15 (cf. ἀπο-, δια-χωρίζω).†

χωρίον

χωρίον, -ου, τό (dimin. of χώρα, χῶρος), [in LXX: 1 Chronicles 27:27 (כֶּרֶם), II Mac 11:5 12:7, 21, IV Mac 15:20 * ;]

a place, region.

an estate, property, piece of land: Matthew 26:36, Mark 14:32, John 4:5, Acts 1:18–19 Acts 4:34 Acts 5:3, Acts 5:8 Acts 28:7.†

χωρίς

χωρίς adv.,

separately, apart: John 20:7.

As prep., c. gen.,

separate from, apart from, without (practically equiv. to ἄνευ; v. Field, Notes, 103): Matthew 13:34, Mark 4:34, Luke 6:49, John 1:3 John 15:5, Romans 3:21, Romans 3:28 Romans 4:6 Romans 7:8–9 Romans 10:14, 1 Corinthians 4:8 1 Corinthians 11:11, 2 Corinthians 12:3, Ephesians 2:12, Philippians 2:14, 1 Timothy 2:8 1 Timothy 5:21, Philemon 1:14, Hebrews 4:15 Hebrews 7:7, Hebrews 7:20 Hebrews 9:7, Hebrews 9:18 Hebrews 9:22, Hebrews 9:28 Hebrews 10:28 Hebrews 11:6, Hebrews 11:40 Hebrews 12:8, Hebrews 12:14 (οὗ χωρίς; v. Bl., § 82, 3), James 2:18, James 2:20, James 2:26;

besides: Matthew 14:21 Matthew 15:38, 2 Corinthians 11:28.†

Χωραζίν

Χωραζίν, v.s. Χοραζείν.