Strong's G5550 · Greek

χρόνος

chronos · khron'-os

of uncertain derivation; a space of time (in general, and thus properly distinguished from 2540, which designates a fixed or special occasion; and from 165, which denotes a particular period) or interval; by extension, an individual opportunity; by implication, delay

Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

χρόνος (G5550)

54 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): Mt 2:7 , Mk 9:21 , Lk 1:57 , Ac 3:21 7:17 , 23 13:18 17:30 27:9 , He 11:32 , I Pe 1:17 4:3 , Re 10:6 ; στιγμὴ χρόνου , Lk 4:5 ; πλήρωμα τοῦ χ. , Ga 4:4 ; ποιεῖν χ. , Ac 15:33 18:23 ; βιῶσαι , I Pe 4:2 ; διδόναι , Re 2:21 ; pl., χ. καὶ ( ἢ ) καιροί (Lft., l.c.), Ac 1:7 , I Th 5:1 ; ἐπ’ ἐσχάτου τῶν χ. ( χρόνου ), I Pe 1:20 , Ju 18 ; c. prep., ἄχρι , Ac 3:21 ; διὰ τὸν χ. , He 5:12 ; ἐν χ. , Ac 1:6 , 21 ; ἐπὶ ( πλείονα ) χ. , Lk 18:4 , Ac 18:20 ; ἐφ’ ὅσον χ. , Ro 7:1 , I Co 7:39 , Ga 4:1 ; κατὰ τὸν χ. , Mt 2:16 ; μετὰ τολὺν ( τοσοῦτον ) χ. , Mt 25:19 , He 4:7 ; πρὸ χ. αἰωςίων , II Ti 1:9 , Tit 1:2 , instr. dat. of extension of time (v. M, Pr. , 75, 148; Deiss., LAE , 206), Lk 8:27 , 29 Jo 14:9 , Ac 8:11 , Ro 16:25 ; acc, of duration of time, Mk 2:19 , Lk 20:9 , Jo 5:6 7:33 12:35 14:9 , Ac 14:3 , 28 19:22 20:18 , I Co 16:7 , Re 6:11 .† SYN. : v.s. καιρός

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