The Koine Bible

Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

χώρα

Lexicon IndexWritten Scriptures
Lemmaχώρα
Citation formχώρα, ας, ἡ
Part of speechnoun
Glossregion, land, fields
Strong’sG5561
Transliterationchṓra
Definitionroom, i.e. a space of territory (more or less extensive; often including its inhabitants)
KJV glosses:--coast, county, fields, ground, land, region.
Derivationfeminine of a derivative of the base of through the idea of empty expanse
SBLGNT occurrences28

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
χώρα
noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Mark 1:5
noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Luke 12:16
χώρᾳ
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Matthew 4:16
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Luke 2:8
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Acts 10:39
χώραις
noun, dative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----DPF-) — Luke 21:21
χώραν
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Matthew 2:12
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Matthew 8:28
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Mark 5:1
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Mark 6:55
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Luke 15:13
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Luke 15:14
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Luke 19:12
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Luke 8:26
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — John 11:54
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Acts 12:20
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Acts 16:6
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Acts 18:23
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Acts 26:20
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Acts 27:27
χώρας
noun, accusative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----APF-) — John 4:35
noun, accusative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----APF-) — Acts 8:1
noun, accusative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----APF-) — James 5:4
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Mark 5:10
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Luke 15:15
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Luke 3:1
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — John 11:55
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Acts 13:49

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: χωρα.