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G5116 τοπάζιον (topázion)
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τοπάζιον, ου, τό n.n. topaz

Strong's Definition

neuter of a presumed derivative (alternately) of topazos (a "topaz"; of uncertain origin); a gem, probably the chrysolite

KJV Usage: topaz

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

noun, n. | -ου

2.39 · Natural Substances · Precious and Semiprecious Stones and Substances

topaz topaz, usually yellow in color (see 2.29)

REV 21:20

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

τοπάζιον, -ου, τό, (neut. of the adj. τοπάζιος, fr. τόπαζος), topaz, a greenish-yellow precious stone (our chrysolith [see BB. DD., esp. Riehm s. v. Edelsteine 18]): Rev. xxi. 20 (Diod., Strab.; Sept. for 7303, Ex. xxviii. 17; xxxvi. 17 (xxxix. 10); Ezek. xxviii. 13. The Grk. writ. more commonly use the form romagos).

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

τοπάζιον topazion 1x

a topaz, a gem of a yellowish color, different from the modern topaz, Rev. 21:20*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

† τοπάζιον, -ου, τό

(and τόπαζος, ὁ), [in LXX: Ex 28:17 35:17 (Ex 39:10), Jb 28:19, Ez 28:13 (פִּטְדָה), Ps 118 (119):127 (פָּז)* ;]

topaz: Re 21:20 (v. Swete, in l.).†

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

τοπάζιον (topazion) — topaz. τόπαζος, ὁ, a gem of green hue [Refs 1st c.AD+], hence probably chrysolite or peridot, [Refs 1st c.AD+]:—also τόπαζον, τό, Eust.ad [Refs 2nd c.AD+]; τοπάζιον, [LXX+1st c.BC+] gives the name of topazon (variant topazium) to two varieties. (From the Trogodyte language accusative to [Refs 1st c.AD+] [same place]; perhaps the same as ταβάσιος.)

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