Forms of the word

Dictionary
ἀμέθυστος, οῦ, ἡ
Greek transliteration
amethustos
Simplified transliteration
amethustos

Numbers

Strong's number
271
GK Number
287

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-2b
Gloss
amethyst, usually purple or violet in color
Definition
an amethyst, a gem of a deep purple or violet color, so called from its supposed efficacy in keeping off drunkenness, Rev. 21:20*

Greek-English Concordance for ἀμέθυστος

Revelation 21:20 the fifth onyx, the sixth carnelian, the seventh chrysolite, the eighth beryl, the ninth topaz, the tenth chrysoprase, the eleventh jacinth, the twelfth amethyst (amethustos | ἀμέθυστος | nom sg fem).

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