STRONGS NUMBER G5555


Word Summary
chrysolithos: a chrysolite (a yellow gem)
Original Word: χρυσόλιθος
Transliteration: chrysolithos
Phonetic Spelling: (khroo-sol'-ee-thos)
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: a chrysolite (a yellow gem)
Meaning: a chrysolite (a yellow gem)
Strong's Concordance
chrysolite.

From chrusos and lithos; gold-stone, i.e. A yellow gem ("chrysolite") -- chrysolite.

see GREEK chrusos

see GREEK lithos

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5555: χρυσόλιθος

χρυσόλιθος, χρυσολιθου, (χρυσός and λίθος), chrysolith, chrysolite, a precious stone of a golden color; our topaz (cf. BB. DD., under the word Chrysolite; especially Riehm, HWB, under the word Edelsteine 5 and 19): Revelation 21:20. (Diodorus 2, 52; Josephus, Antiquities 3, 7, 5; the Sept. for תַּרְשִׁישׁ, Exodus 28:20; Exodus 36:20 (Exodus 39:13); (Ezekiel 1:16 Aq.).)