Strong’s G5507

χίλιοι

Part of speech

Adjective

Transliteration

chilioi

Pronunciation

KHEE-lee-oy

Definition

Thousand

Meaning

a thousand.

Usage

The Greek word "χίλιοι" (chilioi) is used in the New Testament to denote the number one thousand. It is a cardinal number and is often used in contexts involving large quantities or significant numerical symbolism. In biblical literature, numbers can carry symbolic meanings, and "thousand" often represents completeness or a large, indefinite quantity.

Bible references

2 Peter 3:8;2 Peter 3:8;Revelation 11:3;Revelation 12:6;Revelation 14:20;Revelation 20:2;Revelation 20:3;Revelation 20:4;Revelation 20:5;Revelation 20:6;Revelation 20:7