Lexicon huakinthos: hyacinth Original Word: ὑάκινθος, ου, ὁPart of Speech: Noun, Masculine Transliteration: huakinthos Phonetic Spelling: (hoo-ak'-in-thos) Short Definition: jacinth Definition: jacinth, a precious stone of the color of hyacinth. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof uncertain origin Definitionhyacinth NASB Translationjacinth (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 5192: ὑάκινθοςὑάκινθος, ὑακίνθου, ὁ, hyacinth, the name of a flower ( Homer and other poets; Theophrastus), also of a precious stone of the same color, i. e. dark-blue verging toward black ( A. V. jacinth (so R. V. with marginal reading sapphire); cf. B. D., under the word ; Riehm, under the word Edelsteine 9) (Philo, Joseph, Galen, Heliodorus, others; Pliny, h. n. 37, 9, 41): Revelation 21:20.
Strong's jacinth, a deep blue colored gem Of uncertain derivation; the "hyacinth" or "jacinth", i.e. Some gem of a deep blue color, probably the zirkon -- jacinth. |
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