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Strong’s G5510 · Greek

χιών

chiṓn · khee-one'

Origin perhaps akin to the base of χάσμα (G5490) (χαλάω (G5465)) or χειμών (G5494) (as descending or empty);

Meaning snow

In the King James Version snow.

In 3 verses of the King James Version

  1. Matthew 28:3His countenance was like lightning, and his raiment white as snow:
  2. Mark 9:3And his raiment became shining, exceeding white as snow; so as no fuller on earth can white them.
  3. Revelation 1:14His head and his hairs were white like wool, as white as snow; and his eyes were as a flame of fire;

From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.

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