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χρυσόπρασος
chrusoprasos
G5556
G:N-M Greek

chrysoprase

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Chrusoprasos names one item in the sequence of stones listed in Revelation 21:20.

The attested use names a stone within the ordered sequence of stones in Revelation 21:20.

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  1. A stone in a listed sequence · dominant

    In Revelation 21:20, χρυσόπρασος is a nominative singular masculine noun positioned among successive stone names; the APB renders the sequence with “the tenth chrysoprase.”

In the Anselm Project Bible: In Revelation 21:20, the APB presents it as “chrysoprase” in an ordered list of stones. The verse is read as a whole, but the sequence clearly places the term as the tenth item.

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