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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - χρυσόπρασος
χρυσόπρασος
G5556
Transliteration: chrysóprasos
Pronunciation: khroo-sop'-ras-os
Definition: chrysoprase
- Original: χρυσόπρασος - Transliteration: Chrusoprasos - Phonetic: khroo-sop'-ras-os πράσον prason (a leek); a greenish yellow gem (chrysoprase): - chrysoprase.
- Definition:
1. 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)
- Origin: from G5557" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5557 and prason (a leek) - TDNT entry: None - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: From G5557" class="dictionary-topic-link">G5557 and