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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - σαρδόνυξ
σαρδόνυξ
G4557
Transliteration: sardónyx
Pronunciation: sar-don'-oox
Definition: sardonyx
- Original: σαρδόνυξ - Transliteration: Sardonux - Phonetic: sar-don'-oox ὄνυξ onux (the nail of a finger; hence the onyx stone); a sardonyx that is the gem so called: - sardonyx.
- Definition:
1. a sardonyx, a precious stone marked by the red colours of the carnelian (sard) and the white of the onyx
- Origin: "from the base of G4556" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4556 and onux (the nail of a finger, hence the "onyx" stone)" - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: From the base of G4556" class="dictionary-topic-link">G4556 and