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Strong's G5508 Χίος (chios)

Chios - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H5508 — cochereth (“black marble”) in the Hebrew Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number G5508
Language Greek
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's G5508 Quick Answer

Strong's G5508 Χίος (Chios) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. Chios (khee'-os) n/l. 1. Chios, an island in the Mediterranean [of uncertain derivation] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include chios. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
Chios (khee'-os) n/l. 1. Chios, an island in the Mediterranean [of uncertain derivation]
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
chios

Meaning and Definition

Chios (khee'-os) n/l. 1. Chios, an island in the Mediterranean [of uncertain derivation] KJV: Chios

Original Word
Χίος
Transliteration
Chios
Morphology
Name Location

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G5508. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

How Strong's G5508 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Chios, 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.

Chios Acts 20:15

How Strong's G5508 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. 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 New Testament with 1 linked usage.

Strong's G5508 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 G5508 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Acts 20:15 KJV

And we sailed thence, and came the next day over against Chios; and the next day we arrived at Samos, and tarried at Trogyllium; and the next day we came to Miletus.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G5508.

Acts 20:15 New Testament, KJV
And we sailed thence, and came the next day over against Chios; and the next day we arrived at Samos, and tarried at Trogyllium; and the next day we came to Miletus.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G5508, grouped by book.

Acts 1 usage, New Testament
Acts 20:15

Strong's G5508 FAQ

What does chios (Χίος) mean?

Chios (Strong's G5508) is a Greek word most simply glossed "Chios". Chios (khee'-os) n/l. 1. Chios, an island in the Mediterranean [of uncertain derivation]

How many times is chios (Χίος) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G5508 across 1 book.

Where can I study chios (Χίος) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G5508 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate chios (Χίος)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as chios. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.