ΠΕΡΙΧΡΥΣΑ, περιχρυσα
PERICHRYSA, perichrysa
Sounds Like: peh-ree-KHROO-sah
Translations: gilded, overlaid with gold, gold-plated, gilded things, things overlaid with gold
From the root: ΠΕΡΙΧΡΥΣΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something that is covered or adorned with gold, often referring to objects that have a thin layer of gold applied to their surface. It is a compound word formed from the preposition περί (peri), meaning 'around' or 'about', and χρυσός (chrysos), meaning 'gold'. It is used to describe items that are gold-plated or covered in gold.
Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G4038 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΕΡΙΧΡΥΣΟΣ.
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.
- ΠΕΡΙΧΡΥΣΟΙ — gilded, overlaid with gold, gold-plated
- ΠΕΡΙΧΡΥΣΟΙΣ — (to/for) gilded, (to/for) gold-plated, (to/for) covered with gold
- ΠΕΡΙΧΡΥΣΩΝ — of gilded, of gold-plated, of overlaid with gold
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