Greek Word Study
The meaning of “χίλιοι”
Understanding chílioi reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
plural of uncertain affinity thousand. - a thousand
G5507
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
χίλιοι
Phonetickhil'-ee-oy
Transliterationchílioi
Grammar Code
G:A
Greek Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
plural of uncertain affinity thousand. - a thousand
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
10 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Peter 3:8 | “But, beloved, be not ignorant of this one thing, that one day is with the Lord as a thousand years, and a thousand years as one day.” Word: χίλιοι (chílioi) | |
| Revelation 20:3 | “And cast him into the bottomless pit, and shut him up, and set a seal upon him, that he should deceive the nations no more, till the thousand years should be fulfilled: and after that he must be loosed a little season.” Word: χίλιοι (chílioi) |