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χοῦς

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
χοῦς, χοός, ὁ
Greek transliteration: 
chous
Simplified transliteration: 
chous
Numbers
Strong's number: 
5522
GK Number: 
5967
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-3e(4)
Gloss: 
dust; same as {5959}
Definition: 

uncontracted form χόος, dust, acc., χοῦν, Mk. 6:11; Rev. 18:19*

Greek-English Concordance for χοῦς

Mark 6:11 And any place that does not receive you or listen to you, when you leave there, shake off the dust (choun | χοῦν | acc sg masc) from under your feet your as a witness against them.”
Revelation 18:19 And they threw dust (choun | χοῦν | acc sg masc) on their heads and cried out as they wept and mourned, saying, “Alas, alas, O great city by which all who had ships at sea grew rich from her prosperity! For in a single hour she has been brought to ruin.