χοϊκός

choikos · made of dust

Greek word · Strong’s number G5517 · appears 4 times in the Bible

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What it means

choikos (χοϊκός) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “made of dust”.

Earthly, taken from the ground.

How to say it

choi·kos

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. Taken from the ground, like Adam.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • made of dust ×2
  • one made of dust ×2

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • 1 Corinthians 15:47

    The first man is from the earth, made of dust; the second man is from heaven.

  • 1 Corinthians 15:48

    As was the one made of dust, so are also those made of dust; and as is the heavenly one, so are also the heavenly ones.

  • 1 Corinthians 15:49

    And just as we bore the image of the one made of dust, we will also bear the image of the heavenly one.

And 1 more times.