Quick Definition
χρυσόω v. I gild, adorn with gold
Strong's Definition
from 5557; to gild, i.e. bespangle with golden ornaments
KJV Usage: deck
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
verb | χρυσίον · χρυσοδακτύλιος · χρυσόλιθος · χρυσόπρασος · χρυσοῦς
49.29 · (χρυσόομαι) · Activities Involving Clothing and Adorning
to be adorned with gold, to be dressed with gold, to be covered with gold adornments to be adorned with gold objects In REV 17:4 the phrase κεχρυσωμένη χρυσίῳ involves semantic redundany or what one may also speak of as semantic reinforcement.
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
χρυσόω, -ῶ : pf. pass. ptep. κεχρυσωμένος ; to adorn with gold, to gild: κεχρυσωμένη χρυσῷ, [A.V. decked with gold], tev. xvii. 4; and ἐν [Ὁ 1, Trom. WH br. ἐν] χρυσῷ, xviii. 16, of a woman ornamented with gold so profusely that she seems to be gilded; Sept. for 373 73¥7 in Ex. xxvi. 32. (Hdt., Arstph., Plat., Diod., Plut., al.)
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
χρυσόω, -ῶ
(< χρυσός) [in LXX chiefly for צָפָה pi. ;]
to gild, cover with gold: pass., c. dat., χρυσίῳ (pleonast., cf. Ex 26:37), Re 17:4 18:16.†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
χρυσόω, ‘‘ overlay with gold” (Rev 17%, 1810) : cf. P Oxy HII. 5218 (ii/A.D.) ξύλινον κεχ[ρυσωμένον, cf. 24, and “γι, 583 (=*996)?5 (i/A-D. ?) κλεῖν κεχρυσωμένην.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
χρυσόω (chrusoō) — to gild. χρῡσόω, future -ώσω[LXX]:—make golden, gild, [LXX+5th c.BC+]:—passive, χ. παχέϊ κάρτα χρυσῷ [Refs 5th c.BC+]; perhaps of gilding the horns of victims, [Refs]