G5561 · χώρα
chṓra · country, region, land
G5561 (chṓra) is the Greek word χώρα in Strong’s dictionary: room, i.e. a space of territory (more or less extensive. It appears 28 times in 28 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- χώρα (Greek)
- Transliteration
- chṓra
- Derivation
- feminine of a derivative of the base of G5490 (χάσμα) through the idea of empty expanse;
- Definition
- room, i.e. a space of territory (more or less extensive; often including its inhabitants)
- Rendered in the KJV
- coast, county, fields, ground, land, region
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
28 occurrences in 28 verses (26 with English words of their own, 2 in the original with no English word of their own).
How the BSB renders it
- “region” ×10
- “country” ×7
- “land” ×3
- “fields” ×2
- “an area” ×1
- “countryside” ×1
- “ground” ×1
- “nearby” ×1
By book
Matthew 3 · Mark 4 · Luke 9 · John 3 · Acts 8 · James 1