STRONGS NUMBER G969


Word Summary
bēryllos: beryl
Original Word: βήρυλλος
Transliteration: bēryllos
Phonetic Spelling: (bay'-rool-los)
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: beryl
Meaning: beryl
Strong's Concordance
beryl.

Of uncertain derivation; a "beryl" -- beryl.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 969: βήρυλλος

βήρυλλος, βηρυλλου, , , beryl, a precious stone of a pale green color (Pliny, h. n. 37, 5 (20) (i. e. 37, 79)): Revelation 21:20. (Tobit 13:17; neuter βηρύλλιον, equivalent to שֹׁהַם, Exodus 28:20; Exodus 36:20 ()). Cf. Winers RWB under the word Edelsteine, 11; (especially Riehm, HWB, ibid. 3 and 12).