Quick Definition
χρυσοῦς, ῆ, οῦν Adj golden
Strong's Definition
from 5557; made of gold
KJV Usage: of gold, golden
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
adjc. | -ῆ, -οῦν | χρυσόω
2.50 · Natural Substances · Metals
golden, made of gold (derivative of χρυσός[a] ‘gold,’ 2.49) pertaining to being made or consisting of gold
2TI 2:20 · HEB 9:4 · HEB 9:4 · REV 1:12 · REV 1:13 · REV 1:20 · REV 2:1 · REV 4:4 · REV 5:8 · REV 8:3 · REV 8:3 · REV 9:13 · REV 9:20 · REV 14:14 · REV 15:6 · REV 15:7 · REV 17:4 · REV 21:15
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
χρύσεος, -έα, -eov, contr. -ovs, -7, -ovv, [but acc. sing. fem. -σᾶν, Rev. 1. 131, Τ Tr WH; gen. plur. -σέων, Rev. ii. 1 L Tr; (on its inflection cf. B. 26 (23); Phryn. ed. Lob. p. 207; L. and S. s. v. init.)], (χρυσός), fr. Hom. down, golden; made of gold; also overlaid or covered with gold: 2 Tim. ii. 20; Heb. ix. 4; Rev. i. 12 sq. 20; ii. 1; iv.4; v.8; viii. 3; ix. 7 Grsb., 18, 20; xiv. 143; xv. 6 sq-; xvii. 4; xxi. 15.
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
χρυσοῦς chrysous 18x
golden, made of or adorned with gold, 2 Tim. 2:20; Heb. 9:4; Rev. 1:12, 13, 20; 9:13, 20, 21:15
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
χρύσεος, -εα, -εον (-οῦς, -ῆ, -οῦν; on acc sing. fem., -ᾶν, Re 1:13 and gen. pl. uncontr., -εων, Re 2:1, LTr., v. M, Pr., 48 and cf. Thackeray, Gr., x, 172 f.)
(< χρυσός), [in LXX chiefly for זָהָב ;]
golden, i.e. made or overlaid with gold: II Ti 2:20, He 9:4, Re 1:12, 13, 20 2:1 4:4 5:8 8:3 9:13, 20 14:14 15:6, 7 17:4 21:15.†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
χρύσεος (for contracted form in LXX, see Thackeray Gr. i. Ρ. 172f., and in NT, see /ro/eg. p. 48), “made of gold,” “golden”: P Ryl II. 124%° (i/A.D.) ἐνώδιον χρυσοῦν, ‘6a golden ear-ring,” 26. 125!7 (A.D. 28-9) μηνίσκο(ν) χρυσο(ῦν), “a golden crescent,” BGU II. 42319 (ii/a.D.) (= Selectéons, p- 91) ἔλαβα βιάτικον παρὰ Καίσαρος χρυσοῦς τρεῖς, ΚΕ] received my travelling money from Caesar, three gold pieces.” For the form χρύσεος in late Greek, see the reff. in Glaser De ratione, p. 22, and cf. Radermacher G7.?, p. 58.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
χρύσεος (chruseos) — golden. χρύσεος, η, ον, also ος, ον in [Refs 1st c.BC+], Attic dialect contraction χρυσοῦς, ῆ, οῦν [Refs]; Epic dialect χρύσειος, η, ον: [Refs 8th c.BC+]; Lyric poetry used χρύσεος, α, ον, and this form sometimes occurs in Trag. dialogue and even in Prose, as [Refs 5th c.BC+]; Aeolic dialect χρύσιος [Refs 7th c.BC+] (but χρύσεα [Refs 3rd c.BC+]; Boeotian dialect χρούσιος [Refs 4th c.BC+]: (χρυσός):—golden, frequently in Epic dialect, especially of what belonged to gods, χρυσέῳ ἐν δαπέδῳ, χρυσέοις δεπάεσσι, χρύσειον ἐπὶ θρόνον, etc., [Refs 8th c.BC+]; χ. τάλαντα the golden scales of Zeus, [Refs]; ζώνη χ., of Calypso and Circe, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; δόμος [Refs 7th c.BC+] [prev. cited]; of possessions of mortals, [Refs 8th c.BC+]: sometimes enriched or adorned with gold, χ. σκῆπτρον [Refs 8th c.BC+]; κλῖναι, κρητῆρες, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἕστηκε.. Ἀλέξανδρος ὁ χ., of a statue, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
2. χρύσεια μέταλλα gold-mines, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
3. χρυσοῦς (i.e. στατήρ), ὁ, a gold coin, ={στατήρ}, [LXX+3rd c.BC+] (in Papyrus, not a coin, but the equivalent of [Refs 3rd c.BC+]; χρυσοῖ ἐπίσημοι [Refs 2nd c.BC+]
4. χρύσεον, τό, gold plaque, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
II. gold-coloured, golden-yellow, ἔθειραι [Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἀέρος κόμαι [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τῶν τὰ χρυσᾶ the yolks of eggs, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
III. metaphorically, golden, χρυσέη Ἀφροδίτη [Refs 8th c.BC+]; τιμή [Refs 5th c.BC+]; χ. γένος ἀνθρώπων, of the [Refs 8th c.BC+]
III. b sometimes used ironically, ἐγὼ δὲ ὁ χ. but I, fine fellow that I am.., [Refs 2nd c.AD+]; Πλάτωνα χρυσοῦν (i.e. Ἐπίκουρος ἐκάλει) [Refs 3rd c.BC+]
III.2. wealthy, [Refs 8th c.BC+] must be pronounced as disyllable, as is fully proved by such passages as [Refs 8th c.BC+]; so also Trag., but only in Lyric poetry, not in Iambics or Anapaestics, [Refs 5th c.BC+]