green

Greek Adjective

χλωρός, -ά, -όν (χλόη), [in LXX for יֶרֶק, etc;] (a) pale green: χόρτος, Mrk.6:39, Rev.8:7; πᾶν χ, Rev.9:4; (b) pale: ἵππος, Rev.6:8. (AS)

green

Greek Adjective

χλωρός, ά, όν, greenish-yellow, pale green, χλωραὶ ῥῶπες [Refs 8th c.BC+]; also in Prose, σίτου ἔτι χ. ὄντος [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἡ χ. the green plaster, [Refs 1st c.AD+]; χλωρὸς λίθος, ={σμάραγδος}, [Refs]; of sea-water, poetical cited in [Refs 5th c.BC+]; of other water, [Refs 5th c.AD+] green paint, as a stage-property to represent a river in scenery, Papyrus in [Refs 5th c.AD+] 2) yellow, μέλι χ. [Refs 8th c.BC+]; ἀμφὶ χλωρὰν ψάμαθον on the yellow sand, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ᾠοῦ τὸ χ. yolk of egg, [Refs 1st c.AD+] II) generally, pale, pallid, χλωρὸς ἀδάμας [Refs 8th c.BC+] II.2) of persons, pale, χλωρὸς ὑπαὶ δείους [Refs 8th c.BC+]; χ. Ἀχλύς (personified) [Refs 8th c.BC+]; hence as an epithet of fear, χλωρὸν δέος [Refs 8th c.BC+]: in in Medicine texts writers, yellow, biliouslooking, ὀφθαλμοὶ -ότεροι see reading in [Refs 5th c.BC+]; also χ. πτύελος, οὖρον, [Refs 5th c.BC+] III) without regard to colour, green, i. e. fresh, opposed to dry, especially of wood, ῥόπαλον. χλωρὸν ἐλαΐνεον of green olive-wood, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; opposed to αὖος, [Refs 8th c.BC+]; of various things, χλωραὶ ἐέρσαι [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τυρὸς χ. fresh cheese, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; of fish, fresh, not salted, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]; of fruit, fresh picked, [Refs 1st c.AD+] III.2) metaphorically, fresh, blooming, χλωρόν τε καὶ βλέποντα Trag. cited in [Refs 5th c.AD+] (perhaps to be read in [Refs 4th c.BC+]; λειμὼν ἄνθεσι (sed perhaps ἔρνεσι) θάλλων χλωροῖς [Refs 5th c.BC+]fresh, living, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; χ. δάκρυ fresh, bursting tear, [Refs 5th c.BC+]sparkling, [Refs 5th c.BC+] III.3) metaphorically, unripe, χ. καὶ ἄναιμα πράγματα [Refs 5th c.BC+]

Greek

Adjective

greenish, i.e. verdant, dun-colored; green, pale; from the same as g5514 (Χλόη)