ΧΩΡΩΝ, χωρων
CHŌRŌN, chōrōn
Sounds Like: kho-RON
Translations: of lands, of regions, of countries, of places, of fields, of the country
From the root: ΧΩΡΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is the genitive plural form of the noun 'χώρα' (chōra). It refers to a land, region, country, or place. In its genitive plural form, it typically indicates possession or origin, meaning 'of lands' or 'belonging to the regions'. It can be used to describe the inhabitants of a region or the characteristics associated with a particular area.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G5561 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Esther — 1:1s, 3:13a, 8:12b
- 1 Maccabees — 1:4, 8:8
- Psalms — 106:3
- Ecclesiastes — 2:8
- Jeremiah — 3:18, 16:15
- Shepherd of Hermas — 26:1
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 12:18
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 2 Chronicles — 32:13
- Esther — 1:1, 3:13, 8:12
- 1 Maccabees — 1:4, 3:31, 8:8
- Psalms — 106:3
- Ecclesiastes — 2:8
- Jeremiah — 3:18, 16:15, 23:8
- Ezekiel — 5:6, 11:17, 19:8, 20:34, 20:41, 25:7, 30:7, 34:13, 39:27
- Daniel (Theodotion) — 3:2, 3:3
- Daniel (Old Greek) — 3:3
The Shepherd of Hermas — Commandments
- Mandate 1 — 1:1
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΧΩΡΑ.
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.
- ΤΗΝΧΩΡΑΝ — the country, the land, the region, a country, a land, a region
- ΤΗΣΧΩΡΑΣ — of the land, of the country, of the region, of the field, of the place
- ΧΩ — country, a country, land, a land, region, a region, place, a place, field, a field, (of) country, (of) land, (of) region, (of) place, (of) field
- ΧΩΡΑ — country, a country, land, a land, region, a region, place, a place, field, a field
- ΧΩΡΑΙ — countries, lands, regions, fields
- ΧΩΡΑΙΣ — to lands, for lands, in lands, to regions, for regions, in regions, to countries, for countries, in countries
- ΧΩΡΑΝ — country, a country, land, a land, region, a region, field, a field
- ΧΩΡΑΝὈΝΤΟΣ — country, a country, land, a land, region, a region, field, a field, place, a place, district, a district, ground, a ground
- ΧΩΡΑΣ — of a country, of a region, of a land, of a place, of the country, of the region, of the land, of the place, countries, regions, lands, places
- ΧΩΡΕΣ — lands, regions, places, fields, countries, districts, areas
- ΧΩΡΗ — country, a country, land, a land, region, a region, field, a field, place, a place
- ΧΩΡΙΝ — place, a place, room, a room, region, a region, country, a country, field, a field
- ΧΩΡΩ — country, land, region, place, a country, a land, a region, a place
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