Forms of the word

Dictionary
σάπφιρος, οῦ, ἡ
Greek transliteration
sapphiros
Simplified transliteration
sapphiros

Numbers

Strong's number
4552
GK Number
4913

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-2b
Gloss
sapphire stone
Definition
a sapphire, a precious stone of a blue color in various shades, next in hardness and value to the diamond, Rev. 21:19

Greek-English Concordance for σάπφιρος

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 (sapphiros | σάπφιρος | nom sg fem), the third agate, the fourth emerald,

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