ΧΙΛΙΟΥΣ, χιλιους
CHILIOUS, chilious
Sounds Like: KHEE-lee-oos
Translations: thousand
From the root: ΧΙΛΙΟΙ
Part of Speech: Numeral
Explanation: This word is a cardinal numeral meaning 'thousand'. It is used to indicate a quantity of one thousand units. It functions like an adjective, agreeing in gender, number, and case with the noun it modifies.
Inflection: Plural, Masculine, Accusative
Strong’s number: G5505 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Against Apion
- Book One — 22:189
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 3 — 4:70
- Book 5 — 8:250, 8:300
- Book 7 — 10:240, 14:382
- Book 9 — 13:271
- Book 12 — 3:140
- Book 13 — 7:94, 13:359
- Book 16 — 9:278
- Book 17 — 10:287
- Book 20 — 3:55
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 9:3, 13:10, 17:15
- Book Three — 4:9, 4:10
- Book Four — 8:9, 9:3
- Book Six — 2:39
- Book Seven — 11:9
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 62:322
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Exodus — 39:6
- Numbers — 3:50, 31:5, 31:6
- Deuteronomy — 32:30
- Joshua — 23:10
- Judges — 15:15, 15:16, 16:5, 17:3, 20:10
- 2 Samuel — 10:6, 18:12
- 2 Kings — 24:16
- 1 Chronicles — 29:21
- 2 Chronicles — 30:24
- Ezra (Alpha) — 5:2
- Nehemiah — 3:13
- 1 Maccabees — 6:35, 9:49, 16:10
- 2 Maccabees — 8:22, 11:11
- Odes — 2:30
- Song of Solomon — 8:11
- Ezekiel — 47:3, 47:4, 47:5
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΧΙΛΙΟΙ.
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.
- ΧΕΙΛΙΟΙ — thousand, a thousand
- ΧΙΛΕΣΙΝ — to a thousand, to thousands, for a thousand, for thousands
- ΧΙΛΙΑ — thousand, a thousand
- ΧΙΛΙΑΙ — thousand, thousands
- ΧΙΛΙΑΙΣ — to a thousand, by a thousand, with a thousand, for a thousand
- ΧΙΛΙΑΚΑΙ — thousand, thousands
- ΧΙΛΙΑΝ — a thousand, one thousand
- ΧΙΛΙΟΙΣ — to a thousand, for a thousand, with a thousand, by a thousand
- ΧΙΛΙΟΝ — thousand, a thousand
- ΧΙΛΙΩ — of a thousand, of thousands, a thousand, thousands
- ΧΙΛΙΩΝ — of a thousand, of thousands
- ΧΙΛΟΥΣ — thousand, a thousand
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