- Original: χαλκός - Transliteration: Chalkos - Phonetic: khal-kos' - Definition: 1. brass 2. what is made of brass, money, coins of brass (also of silver and gold) - Origin: perhaps from G5465 through the idea of hollowing out as a vessel (this metal being chiefly used for that purpose) - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: Perhaps from G5465 through the idea of hollowing out as a vessel (this metal being chiefly used for that purpose); copper (the substance or some implement or coin made of it): - brass money. Total KJV Occurrences: 4 • brass, 2 1 Corinthians 13:1; Revelation 18:12 • money, 2 Mar 6:8; Mar 12:41