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Beryl

βήρυλλοςStrong’s G0969

bērullos

Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament

In short

Bērullos is the Greek word usually translated “beryl”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.

“The fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolyte; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, a topaz; the tenth, a chrysoprasus; the eleventh, a jacinth; the twelfth, an amethyst.”
Revelation 21:20 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “beryl”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • beryl 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Revelation 1

1 book in all.

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    Greek dictionary

    βήρυλλος bērullos · beryl

    βήρυλλος, -ου, ὁ, ἡ, [in LXX: Tob.13:17 (-ύλλιον in Exo.28:20, שֹׁהַם * ;]) beryl, a jewel of sea-green colour: Rev.21:20.† (AS)

    From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

    Webster's 1828 Dictionary

    How the English word “beryl” was understood when the King James Version was still the common Bible of English readers.

    BER'YL,noun

    [Latin beryllus; Eng.brilliant.]

      Noah Webster, An American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Verse references are checked against the KJV. Read the full entry.

      Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.