G4556: σάρδιος
sárdios · “gem”
Definition
sardian (3037 being implied), i.e. (as noun) the gem so called
KJV translates it as: sardius
Word origin: properly, an adjective from an uncertain base;
Extended definition
σάρδιον, -ον, τ
[in LXX for אֹדֶם, Exo.28:17, al.; also for שֹׁהַם ;]
the sardian stone, sard (of which carnelian is one variety): Rev.4:3 21:20.†
(AS)
[in LXX for אֹדֶם, Exo.28:17, al.; also for שֹׁהַם ;]
the sardian stone, sard (of which carnelian is one variety): Rev.4:3 21:20.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G4556 is translated
- sardius ×1
- sardius, ×1
Bible verses with G4556 (sárdios)
Sárdios appears in 2 verses.
- Revelation 4:3
And he that sat was to look upon like a jasper and a sardine stone: and there was a rainbow round about the throne, in sight like unto an emerald.
- 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.