Greek - English Dictionary
G5561 - Country
| Strong's No.: | G5561 |
| Greek: | χώρα |
| Transliteration: | chōra |
| Phonetic: | kho'-rah |
| Word Origin: | Feminine of a derivative of the base of G5490 through the idea of empty expanse |
| Bible Usage: | coast county fields grounds land region. Compare G5117 . |
| Part of Speech: | Noun Feminine |
| Strongs Definition: | room that is a space of territory (more or less extensive; often including its inhabitants) |
| Thayers Definition: | 1. the space lying between two places or limits 2. a region or country i.e. a tract of land a. the (rural) region surrounding a city or village, the country b. the region with towns and villages which surround a metropolis 3. land which is ploughed or cultivated, ground |
| Bible References:
Country |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
another ( 1 )
coasts ( 1 )
countries ( 1 )
country ( 12 )
fields ( 2 )
ground ( 1 )
land ( 3 )
region ( 4 )
regions ( 1 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.