Lexicon :: Strong's G5556 - chrysoprasos
χρυσόπρασος
Transliteration
chrysoprasos
(Key)
Pronunciation
khroo-sop'-ras-os
Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G5556 in the following manner: chrysoprasus (1x).
chrysoprasus is a stone of green colour, inclined to that of gold, from whence it has its name; for this is agate in the breast plate, which was Naphtali's stone. (Gill)
Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
χρυσόπρασος chrysóprasos, khroo-sop'-ras-os; from G5557 and πράσον práson (a leek); a greenish-yellow gem
("chrysoprase"):—chrysoprase.
STRONGS G5556:
χρυσόπρασος (χρυσοπρασον Lachmann), χρυσοπρασου, ὁ, (from χρυσός, and πράσον a leek), chrysoprase, a precious stone in color like a leek, of a translucent golden-green (cf. , under the word; , HWB, under the word, Edelsteine 6):
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