Lexical Summary
chrusoprasos: Chrysoprase
Original Word: χρυσόπρασος
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Transliteration: chrusoprasos
Pronunciation: khroo-SO-pras-os
Phonetic Spelling: (khroo-sop'-ras-os)
KJV: chrysoprase
NASB: chrysoprase
Word Origin: [from G5557 (χρυσός - gold) and prason (a leek)]
1. a greenish-yellow gem ("chrysoprase")
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
chrysoprase.
From chrusos and prason (a leek); a greenish-yellow gem ("chrysoprase") -- chrysoprase.
see GREEK chrusos
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Originfrom
chrusos and a prim. word prason (a leek)
Definitiona chrysoprase (a greenish-yellow gem)
NASB Translationchrysoprase (1).
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5556: χρυσόπρασοςχρυσόπρασος (
χρυσοπρασον Lachmann),
χρυσοπρασου,
ὁ, (from
χρυσός, and
πράσον a leek),
chrysoprase, a precious stone in color like a leek, of a translucent golden-green (cf.
BB. DD., under the word;
Riehm, HWB, under the word, Edelsteine 6):
Revelation 21:20.
