Strong's Lexicon

G969

G969 — βήρυλλος

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekberullosnounOccurrences: 1

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G969
Word:βήρυλλος
Part of Speech:noun
Etymology:of uncertain derivation
Language:Greek
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:berullos
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:bay'-rool-los
Meaning:1. a "beryl" 2. a mineral of great hardness usually of blue or bluish green, but also yellow, pink, and white. (i.e. aquamarine and emerald)
KJV Renderings:beryl

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

βήρυλλος, βηρυλλου, , , beryl, a precious stone of a pale green color (Pliny, h. n. 37, 5 (20) (i. e. 37, 79)): Rev 21:20. (Tob 13:17; neuter βηρύλλιον, equivalent to ùÉÑäÇí, Exo 28:20; Exo 36:20 ()). Cf. Winers RWB under the word Edelsteine, 11; (especially Riehm, HWB, ibid. 3 and 12).

Englishman's Greek Concordance

βήρυλλος (beryl)

Revelation 21:20

KJV: The fifth sardonyx the sixth sardius the seventh chrysolite the eighth beryl the ninth a topaz the tenth a chrysoprasus the eleventh a jacinth the twelfth an amethyst
GK: ο πέμπτος σαρδόνυξ ο έκτος σάρδιος ο έβδομος χρυσόλιθος ο όγδοος βήρυλλος ο ένατος τοπάζιον ο δέκατος χρυσόπρασος ο ενδέκατος υάκινθος ο δωδέκατος αμέθυστος
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