Sardion σάρδιον
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| σάρδιον | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | sardion |
| Strong's number | G4556 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | neuter noun |
| Gloss | gem |
| Occurrences | 2 in 2 verses |
Sardion (Greek σάρδιον, Strong's G4556) is a Greek neuter noun meaning “gem”. It occurs 2 times in 2 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
σάρδιον, -ον, τ
[in LXX for אֹדֶם, Exo.28:17, al.; also for שֹׁהַם ;]
the sardian stone, sard (of which carnelian is one variety): Rev.4:3 21:20.†
(AS)
[in LXX for אֹדֶם, Exo.28:17, al.; also for שֹׁהַם ;]
the sardian stone, sard (of which carnelian is one variety): Rev.4:3 21:20.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | sardius (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | carnelian (2) |
Verses
Every verse with Sardion, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Revelation
- Revelation 4:3And he that sat was to look upon like a jasper and a sardine stone: and there was a rainbow round about the throne, in sight like unto an emerald.The One seated there looked like jasper and carnelian, and a rainbow that gleamed like an emerald encircled the throne.
- Revelation 21:20The fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolite; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, a topaz; the tenth, a chrysoprasus; the eleventh, a jacinth; the twelfth, an amethyst.the fifth sardonyx, the sixth carnelian, the seventh chrysolite, the eighth beryl, the ninth topaz, the tenth chrysoprase, the eleventh jacinth, and the twelfth amethyst.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).