Strong's Lexicon
G1661 — ἐλεφάντινος
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G1661 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἐλεφάντινος |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Etymology: | from elephas (an "elephant") |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | elephantinos |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | el-ef-an'-tee-nos |
| Meaning: | 1. elephantine 2. (by implication) composed of ivory |
| KJV Renderings: | of ivory |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἐλεφάντινος, ἐλεφαντινη, ἐλεφάντινον (ἐλέφας), of ivory: Rev 18:12. (Alcaeus Mytilenaeus, Aristophanes, Polybius, others.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἐλεφάντινος (of ivory)
Revelation 18:12
- KJV: The merchandise of gold and silver and precious stones and of pearls and fine linen and purple and silk and scarlet and all thyine wood and all manner vessels of ivory and all manner vessels of most precious wood and of brass and iron and marble
- GK: γόμον χρυσού και αργύρου και λίθου τιμίου και μαργαρίτου και βύσσου και πορφυρού και σηρικού και κοκκίνου και παν ξύλον θυϊνον και παν σκεύος ελεφάντινον και παν σκεύος εκ ξύλου τιμιωτάτου και χαλκού και σιδήρου και μαρμάρου
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