Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
moist/green
Usage: ὑγρός, -ά, -όν, [in LXX: Jdg.16:7,8 (לַח), Job.8:16 (רָשׂב), Sir.39:13 wet, moist, opposite to ξηρός: of wood, sappy, green: Luk.23:31.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G5200
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
5
Books
4
Strong's G5200 Quick Answer
Strong's G5200 ὑγρός (hugros) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. hugros (hoo-gros') adj. 1. wet (as if with rain) 2. (by implication) sappy (fresh) It has 5 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include green. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
- Meaning
- hugros (hoo-gros') adj. 1. wet (as if with rain) 2. (by implication) sappy (fresh)
- Usage
- 5 linked usages
- Books
- 4 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
- Usage Words
- green
Meaning and Definition
hugros (hoo-gros') adj. 1. wet (as if with rain) 2. (by implication) sappy (fresh) [from the base of G5205] KJV: green Root(s): G5205
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G5200. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G5200 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render hugros, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
green
Luke 23:31
How Strong's G5200 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, New Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 3 linked usages.
- This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
- Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.
In the Septuagint (LXX)
Strong's G5200 (ὑγρός) appears 4 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
- Job 8:16 — ὑγρὸς
- Judges 16:7 — ὑγραῖς
- Judges 16:8 — ὑγρὰς
- Sirach 39:13 — ὑγροῦ
Strong's G5200 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G5200 in the New Testament
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
For if they do these things in a green tree, what shall be done in the dry?
Strong's G5200 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
3 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
And Samson said to her, If they bind me with seven moist cords that have not been spoiled, then shall I be weak and be as one of ordinary men.
And the princes of the Philistines brought to her seven moist cords that had not been spoiled, and she bound him with them.
For it is moist under the sun, And his branch shall come forth out of his dungheap.
Strong's G5200 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha
1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
Hearken unto me, ye holy children, And bud forth as a rose growing by the brook of the field:
Usage Excerpts
First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G5200.
And Samson said to her, If they bind me with seven moist cords that have not been spoiled, then shall I be weak and be as one of ordinary men.
And the princes of the Philistines brought to her seven moist cords that had not been spoiled, and she bound him with them.
For it is moist under the sun, And his branch shall come forth out of his dungheap.
For if they do these things in a green tree, what shall be done in the dry?
Hearken unto me, ye holy children, And bud forth as a rose growing by the brook of the field:
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G5200, grouped by book.
Judges 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Job 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Luke 1 usage, New Testament
Wisdom of Sirach 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Strong's G5200 FAQ
What does hygros (ὑγρός) mean?
Hygros (Strong's G5200) is a Greek word most simply glossed "green". hugros (hoo-gros') adj. 1. wet (as if with rain) 2. (by implication) sappy (fresh)
How many times is hygros (ὑγρός) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's G5200 across 4 books.
Where can I study hygros (ὑγρός) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G5200 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
What English words translate hygros (ὑγρός)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as green. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Does Strong's G5200 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?
Yes. The current local index includes 3 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G5200, with linked reader references where each row is available.