Strong G5517χοϊκός

made of dust

Transliteration
choikos
Pronunciation
kho-ik-os'
Morphology
Greek Adjective

Definition

From G5522; dusty or dirty (soil like) that is (by implication) terrene: - earthy.

Detailed definition

χοϊκός, -ή, -όν,
(χοῦς)
earthy, made of dust: 1Co.15:47-49 (see Field, Notes, 179 f.).†
(AS)

In the Bible

Strong G5517 appears in 3 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • earthy3

First verses

  1. 1 Corinthians 15:47
    The first man is of the earth, earthy: the second man is the Lord from heaven.
  2. 1 Corinthians 15:48
    As is the earthy, such are they also that are earthy: and as is the heavenly, such are they also that are heavenly.
  3. 1 Corinthians 15:49
    And as we have borne the image of the earthy, we shall also bear the image of the heavenly.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
χοϊκός, ή, όν,
(χοῦς B) of earth or clay, [NT+1st c.AD+ (NT.1Cor.15.47; κόνις 1st c.AD: Philo Judaeus 2.673.)]
II of the age to take part in the festival of χόες, [Refs (“IG” 3.1342.)]