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Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words
A-1 Noun Strong's Number: g4665 Greek: smaragdos

Emerald:

is a transparent stone of a light green color, occupying the first place in the second row on the high priest's breastplate, Exd 28:18. Tyre imported it from Syria, Eze 27:16. It is one of the foundations of the heavenly Jerusalem, Rev 21:19. The name was applied to other stones of a similar character, such as the carbuncle.

B-1 Adjective Strong's Number: g4664 Greek: smaragdinos

Emerald:

"emerald in character," descriptive of the rainbow round about the throne in Rev 4:3, is used in the papyri to denote emerald green.

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