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σμάραγδος

smaragdosemeraldHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentNoun · masculine1 occurrence1 book1 verse

Definition

σμάραγδος, -ου, ἡ

(and in late writers also ὁ), [in LXX: Exodus 28:9 (שֹׁהַם) Exodus 36:17 (Exodus 39:10) (בָּרֶקֶת), Ezekiel 28:13 (יַהֲלֹם), etc. ;]

emerald or other trans parent green stone (LS, see word; DB, iv, 620; Swete, Ap., 67, 288): Revelation 21:19.

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as σμάραγδος:

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

1 total
  1. Revelation 21:19σμάραγδος · emerald
    The foundations of the city walls were adorned with every kind of precious stone: The first foundation was jasper, the second sapphire, the third chalcedony, the fourth emerald,