Strong's Number G5561

χώρα

chora · kho'-rah

Transliteration:

chora{kho'-rah}

Word Origin:

from a derivative of the base of 5490 through the idea of empty expanse

Part of Speech:

noun feminine

Strong's Definition:

room, i.e. a space of territory (more or less extensive; often including its inhabitants)

Usage in the KJV:

country 14, region 5, land 3, field 2, ground 1, coast 1

Total: 27
Occurs 28 times in the Greek text.

Definition:

the space lying between two places or limits
a region or country i.e. a tract of land
1. the (rural) region surrounding a city or village, the country
2. the region with towns and villages which surround a metropolis
land which is ploughed or cultivated, ground For Synonyms see entry 5875