Lexical Summary chalkēdōn: chalcedony (a precious stone) Original Word: χαλκηδώνTransliteration: 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: χαλκηδώνχαλκηδών, χαλκηδονος, ὁ, 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. |