Word Summary
chrysoprasos: a chrysoprase (a greenish-yellow gem)
Original Word: χρυσόπρασοςTransliteration: chrysoprasos
Phonetic Spelling: (khroo-sop'-ras-os)
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: a chrysoprase (a greenish-yellow gem)
Meaning: a chrysoprase (a greenish-yellow gem)
Strong's Concordance
chrysoprase.
From chrusos and prason (a leek); a greenish-yellow gem ("chrysoprase") -- chrysoprase.
see GREEK chrusos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5556: χρυσόπρασοςχρυσόπρασος (
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.
BB. DD., under the word;
Riehm, HWB, under the word, Edelsteine 6):
Revelation 21:20.