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χαλκηδών

Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
χαλκηδών, όνος, ὁ
Greek transliteration: 
chalkēdōn
Simplified transliteration: 
chalkedon
Principal Parts: 
Numbers
Strong's number: 
5472
GK Number: 
5907
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-3f(1b)
Gloss: 
chalcedony
Definition: 
chalcedony,, the name of a gem, generally of a whitish, bluish, or gray color, susceptible of a high and beautiful polish, and of which there are several varieties, as the onyx, modern carnelian, etc., Rev. 21:19*

Greek-English Concordance for

Revelation 21:19 The foundations of the wall of the city were adorned with every kind of precious stone: the first was jasper, the second sapphire, the third agate (chalkēdōn | χαλκηδών | nom sg masc), the fourth emerald,