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G5556 - χρυσόπρασος - chrysóprasos - khroo-sop'-ras-os - Chrysoprase

Original: χρυσόπρασος

Transliteration: chrysóprasos

Phonetic: khroo-sop'-ras-os

Short Definition: Chrysoprase

- Original: χρυσόπρασος

- Transliteration: Chrusoprasos

- Phonetic: khroo-sop'-ras-os

- Definition:

1. chrysoprasus is a stone of green colour, inclined to that of gold, from whence it has its name; for this is agate in the breast plate, which was Naphtali's stone. (Gill)

- Origin: from G5557 and prason (a leek)

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine

- Strong's: From G5557 and πράσον prason (a leek); a greenish yellow gem (chrysoprase): - chrysoprase.

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