Word Summary
elephantinos: of ivory
Original Word: ἐλεφάντινοςTransliteration: elephantinos
Phonetic Spelling: (el-ef-an'-tee-nos)
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: of ivory
Meaning: of ivory
Strong's Concordance
of ivory.
From elephas (an "elephant"); elephantine, i.e. (by implication) composed of ivory -- of ivory.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1661: ἐλεφάντινοςἐλεφάντινος,
ἐλεφαντινη,
ἐλεφάντινον (
ἐλέφας),
of ivory:
Revelation 18:12. (
Alcaeus Mytilenaeus,
Aristophanes,
Polybius, others.)