χαλκός chalkós
Meaning
copper (the substance, or some implement or coin made of it)
In the King James Version: brass, money
Derivation: perhaps from G5465 (χαλάω) through the idea of hollowing out as a vessel (this metal being chiefly used for that purpose);
Where it is used
- Matthew 10:9 Do not take along any gold or silver or copper in your belts.
- Mark 6:8 He instructed them to take nothing but a staff for the journey—no bread, no bag, no money in their belts—
- Mark 12:41 As Jesus was sitting opposite the treasury, He watched the crowd putting money into it. And many rich people put in large amounts.
- 1 Corinthians 13:1 If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am only a ringing gong or a clanging cymbal.
- Revelation 18:12 cargo of gold, silver, precious stones, and pearls; of fine linen, purple, silk, and scarlet; of all kinds of citron wood and every article of ivory, precious wood, bronze, iron, and marble;