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G5550 · χρόνος

chrónos

Primary-Source Attested

Strong’s definition

a space of time (in general, and thus properly distinguished from G2540 (καιρός), which designates a fixed or special occasion; and from G165 (αἰών), which denotes a particular period) or interval; by extension, an individual opportunity; by implication, delay

KJV gloss list in the source

+ years old, season, space, (X often-)time(-s), (a) while

Derivation recorded by Strong

of uncertain derivation;

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