χίλιοιchílioi
a thousand
Greek (New Testament) · G5507
Meanings
a thousand: 2 Peter 3:8 (LXX), Revelation 11:3, Revelation 12:6, Revelation 14:20, Revelation 20:2-7.
Same root
- δισχίλιοιdischílioi · G1367two thousand
- χιλιάςchiliás · G5505one thousand ("chiliad")
- πεντακισχίλιοιpentakischílioi · G4000five times a thousand
- τρισχίλιοιtrischílioi · G5153three times a thousand
- ἑπτακισχίλιοιheptakischílioi · G2035seven times a thousand
- χιλίαρχοςchilíarchos · G5506the commander of a thousand soldiers ("chiliarch"; i.e. colonel
- τετρακισχίλιοιtetrakischílioi · G5070four times a thousand
Where it appears
Appears 11 times in the Bible.
- 2 Peter 3:8 But you must not forget this one thing, dear friends: A day is like a thousand years to the Lord, and a thousand years is like a day.
- Revelation 11:3 And I will give power to my two witnesses, and they will be clothed in burlap and will prophesy during those 1,260 days.”
- Revelation 12:6 And the woman fled into the wilderness, where God had prepared a place to care for her for 1,260 days.
- Revelation 14:20 The grapes were trampled in the winepress outside the city, and blood flowed from the winepress in a stream about 180 miles long and as high as a horse’s bridle.
- Revelation 20:2 He seized the dragon—that old serpent, who is the devil, Satan—and bound him in chains for a thousand years.
- Revelation 20:3 The angel threw him into the bottomless pit, which he then shut and locked so Satan could not deceive the nations anymore until the thousand years were finished. Afterward he must be released for a little while.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.