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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

- 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 πράσον prason (a leek); a greenish yellow gem (chrysoprase): - chrysoprase.


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