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χαλκηδών G5472

G5472 is the Greek word χαλκηδών, transliterated chalkēdṓn. The King James Version most often renders it chalcedony.

Word: χαλκηδώνTransliteration: chalkēdṓnLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

copper-like, i.e. "chalcedony".

Where it comes from

from G5475 (χαλκός) and perhaps G1491 (εἶδος).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

chalcedony 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: chalcedony.

Verses using χαλκηδών

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Revelation 21:19 · KJV

And the foundations of the wall of the city were garnished with all manner of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, a chalcedony; the fourth, an emerald;

Common questions

What does Strong's G5472 mean?

G5472 is the Greek word χαλκηδών (chalkēdṓn), meaning copper-like, i.e. "chalcedony".

How is G5472 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it chalcedony (1 time).

How many times does G5472 appear in the Bible?

χαλκηδών (chalkēdṓn) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G5472 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G5475 (χαλκός) and perhaps G1491 (εἶδος).

Nearby entries

G5469 · χαλινός — a curb or head-stall (as curbing the spirit)G5470 · χάλκεος — coppery G5471 · χαλκεύς — a copper-worker or brazier G5473 · χαλκίον — a copper dish G5474 · χαλκολίβανον — burnished copper, an alloy of copper (or…G5475 · χαλκός — copper (the substance, or some implement or…

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