Huakinthinos ὑακίνθινος

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Huakinthinos
ὑακίνθινος
Transliterationhuakinthinos
Strong's numberG5191
LanguageGreek
Part of speechadjective
Glossdark blue
Occurrences1 in 1 verse

Huakinthinos (Greek ὑακίνθινος, Strong's G5191) is a Greek adjective meaning “dark blue”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.

Definition

ὑακίνθινος, -η, -ον
(ὑάκινθος), [in LXX for תַּחַשׁ, תְּכֵלֶת ;]
of hyacinth, hyacinthine (see: ὑάκινθος), "doubtless meant to describe the blue smoke of a sulphurous flame" (Swete): Rev.9:17 (Hom., Eur., al.).†
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVjacinth (1)
BSBsapphire (1)

Verses

Every verse with Huakinthinos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Revelation

Notes

  1. 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.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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