χλωρόςchlōrós
greenish, i.e. verdant, dun-colored
Greek (New Testament) · G5515
Meanings
(a) pale green: χόρτος, Mark 6:39, Revelation 8:7; πᾶν χ., Revelation 9:4
(b) pale: ἵππος, Revelation 6:8.
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 4 times in the Bible.
- Mark 6:39 Then Jesus told the disciples to have the people sit down in groups on the green grass.
- Revelation 6:8 I looked up and saw a horse whose color was pale green. Its rider was named Death, and his companion was the Grave. These two were given authority over one-fourth of the earth, to kill with the sword and famine and disease and wild animals.
- Revelation 8:7 The first angel blew his trumpet, and hail and fire mixed with blood were thrown down on the earth. One-third of the earth was set on fire, one-third of the trees were burned, and all the green grass was burned.
- Revelation 9:4 They were told not to harm the grass or plants or trees, but only the people who did not have the seal of God on their foreheads.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.