STRONGS NUMBER G5472


Word Summary
chalkēdōn: chalcedony (a precious stone)
Original Word: χαλκηδών
Transliteration: chalkēdōn
Phonetic Spelling: (khal-kay-dohn')
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Short Definition: chalcedony (a precious stone)
Meaning: chalcedony (a precious stone)
Strong's Concordance
chalcedony.

From chalkos and perhaps eidos; copper-like, i.e. "chalcedony" -- chalcedony.

see GREEK chalkos

see GREEK eidos

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5472: χαλκηδών

χαλκηδών, χαλκηδονος, , chalcedony, a precious stone de scribed by Pliny, h. n. 31, 5 (18), 72 (see B. D. (especially the American edition), under the word): Revelation 21:19.