ἴασπις

Dictionary

ἴασπις, ιδος, ἡ

Greek transliteration

iaspis

Simplified transliteration

iaspis

Strong's number

2393

GK Number

2618

Frequency in New Testament

Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag

n-3c(2)

Gloss

jasper

Definition

jasper, a precious stone of various colors, as purple, cerulian green, etc. Rev. 4:3; 21:11, 18, 19*

Revelation 4:3	And the one sitting there had the appearance of a precious gem — jasper (iaspidi \| ἰάσπιδι \| dat sg fem) or carnelian — and a rainbow encircled the throne, in appearance like an emerald.
Revelation 21:11	It had the glory of God; its radiance was like that of a very precious jewel, like a jasper (iaspidi \| ἰάσπιδι \| dat sg fem) stone, clear as crystal.
Revelation 21:18	The city’s wall was made of jasper (iaspis \| ἴασπις \| nom sg fem) and the city was pure gold, as pure as glass.
Revelation 21:19	The foundations of the wall of the city were adorned with every kind of precious stone: the first was jasper (iaspis \| ἴασπις \| nom sg fem), the second sapphire, the third agate, the fourth emerald,

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