G271: ἀμέθυστος
améthystos · “amethyst”
Definition
the "amethyst" (supposed to prevent intoxication)
KJV translates it as: amethyst
Word origin: from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and a derivative of G3184 (μεθύω);
Extended definition
ἀμέθυστος, -ου, ἡ
(accusative to Plut., ἀ- μεθύω, being regarded as an antidote against drunkenness) [in LXX: Exo.28:19 36:19 39:12 Eze.28:13 * ;]
amethyst, a purple quartz: Rev.21:20.†
(AS)
(accusative to Plut., ἀ- μεθύω, being regarded as an antidote against drunkenness) [in LXX: Exo.28:19 36:19 39:12 Eze.28:13 * ;]
amethyst, a purple quartz: Rev.21:20.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G271 is translated
- amethyst. ×1
Bible verses with G271 (améthystos)
Améthystos appears in 1 verse.
- Revelation 21:20
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.