Greek

Bronze

χαλκολίβανοςStrong’s G5474

chalkolibanos

Appears in 2 verses of the New Testament

In short

Chalkolibanos is the Greek word usually translated “as fine bronze” and “as burnished bronze”. It appears in 2 verses of the New Testament.

“And his feet like unto fine brass, as if they burned in a furnace; and his voice as the sound of many waters.”

Revelation 1:15 KJV

Meaning

Usually translated “as fine bronze” and “as burnished bronze”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated

as fine bronze 1
as burnished bronze 1

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

Where it's used most

Revelation 2

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Related words

Explore in Scripture

Revelation 2:18And unto the angel of the church in Thyatira write; These things saith the Son of God, who hath his eyes like unto a flame of fire, and his feet are like fine brass;

Greek dictionary

χαλκολίβανος chalkolibanos · bronze

χαλκο-λίβανον, -ου, τό chalcolibanus, probably "a mixed metal of great brilliance" (Swete): Rev.1:15 2:18 (RV, burnished brass).† (AS)

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

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