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noun · masculine

Greekχαλκηδών (chalkēdōn)
Biblang

chalkēdōnos

Strong’sG5472

chalcedony

stem chalkēdōn-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

*† χαλκηδών, -όνος, ὁ

chalcedony, "supposed to denote a green silicate of copper found in the mines near Chalcedon " (Swete): Re 21:19.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G5472 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidkhal-kay-dohn'

copper-like, i.e. "chalcedony"

Fromfrom G5475 and perhaps G1491;

King Jameschalcedony.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
χαλκηδών, όνος, ἡ,
chalcedony, NT

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

chalcedony1×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Biblang forms

Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.

Job in the sentence caseone singularmore than one plural
subject nominativechalkēdōnos1×χαλκηδώνchalkēdōnois
object accusativechalkēdōnonchalkēdōnoin
direct address vocativechalkēdōnorchalkēdōnoir
of, belonging to genitivechalkēdōnouchalkēdōnoiu
to, for dativechalkēdōnochalkēdōnoi

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
chalkēdōnstem+ogender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

chalkēdōno is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

chalkēdōnos“chalcedony”subjectnominative singular1×

Revelation 21:19… iaspias, tos deuteros sapfiras, tos tritos chalkēdōnos, tos tetartos smaragdos,… jasper, the second sapphire, the third chalcedony, the fourth emerald,