Strong’s G5528

χόρτος

Part of speech

Noun, Masculine

Transliteration

chortos

Pronunciation

KHOR-tos

Definition

Grass, hay, fodder

Meaning

grass, herbage, growing grain, hay.

Usage

In the New Testament, "chortos" primarily refers to grass or herbage, often used as fodder for animals. It can also imply the idea of something that is temporary or fleeting, as grass withers and fades.

Bible references

Matthew 6:30;Matthew 13:26;Matthew 14:19;Mark 4:28;Mark 6:39;Luke 12:28;John 6:10;1 Corinthians 3:12;James 1:10;James 1:11;1 Peter 1:24;1 Peter 1:24;1 Peter 1:24;Revelation 8:7;Revelation 9:4