ΚΑΤΑΧΡΥΣΕΑ, καταχρυσεα
KATACHRYSEA, katachrysea
Sounds Like: kah-tah-KHROO-seh-ah
Translations: overlaid with gold, gilded, golden
From the root: ΚΑΤΑΧΡΥΣΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something that is covered or adorned with gold, or made of gold. It is often used to describe objects or structures that are lavishly decorated or of high value due to their golden appearance. It is a compound word formed from the prefix 'κατα-' (kata-), meaning 'down' or 'completely', and 'χρυσός' (chrysos), meaning 'gold'.
Inflection: Neuter, Plural, Nominative or Accusative
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Deuteronomy — 1:1
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΤΑΧΡΥΣΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΚΑΤΑΧΡΥΣΟΙ — overlaid with gold, gilded, gold-plated
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