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Lexicon :: Strong's G4665 - smaragdos

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σμάραγδος
Transliteration
smaragdos (Key)
Pronunciation
smar'-ag-dos
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of uncertain derivation
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s) TR
1x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
7x in 3 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

σμάραγδος smáragdos, smar'-ag-dos; of uncertain derivation; the emerald or green gem so called:—emerald.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G4665 in the following manner: emerald (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G4665 in the following manner: emerald (1x).

  1. a transparent precious stone noted especially for its light green colour

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
σμάραγδος smáragdos, smar'-ag-dos; of uncertain derivation; the emerald or green gem so called:—emerald.
STRONGS G4665:
σμάραγδος, σμαράγδου, ὁ (but apparently feminine in the earlier writ, cf. Theophrast. lap. 4, 23; in Herodotus its gender cannot be determined; cf. Stephanus Thesaurus, under the word), Latinsmaragdus (A. V. emerald), a transparent precious stone noted especially for its light green color: Revelation 21:19. (From Herodotus down; the Sept.. On the derivation of the word see Vanicek, Fremdwörter, under the word. On its relation to our 'emerald' (disputed by King, Antique Gems, p. 27ff), see Reihm, HWB, under the word 'Edelsteine', 17; Deane in the 'Bible Educator', vol. ii., p. 350f.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Revelation
21:19

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4665 matches the Greek σμάραγδος (smaragdos),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 28:9

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:9 - “Take two onyx stones, and engrave on them the names of the tribes of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 28:17

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:17 - Mount four rows of gemstones[fn] on it. The first row will contain a red carnelian, a pale-green peridot, and an emerald.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 35:17

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:17 - the curtains for the walls of the courtyard;
the posts and their bases;
the curtain for the entrance to the courtyard;

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 35:27

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 35:27 - The leaders brought onyx stones and the special gemstones to be set in the ephod and the priest’s chestpiece.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:6

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:6 - They mounted the two onyx stones in settings of gold filigree. The stones were engraved with the names of the tribes of Israel, just as a seal is engraved.

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Unchecked Copy Box Exo 39:10

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 39:10 - They mounted four rows of gemstones[fn] on it. The first row contained a red carnelian, a pale-green peridot, and an emerald.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 28:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 28:13 - You were in Eden,
the garden of God.
Your clothing was adorned with every precious stone[fn]—
red carnelian, pale-green peridot, white moonstone,
blue-green beryl, onyx, green jasper,
blue lapis lazuli, turquoise, and emerald—
all beautifully crafted for you
and set in the finest gold.
They were given to you
on the day you were created.
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