noun · masculine
sardonuxos
Greekσαρδόνυξ (sardonux)
Strong’sG4557
sardonyx
stem sardonux-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
* σαρδόνυξ (L, σαρδιόνυξ), -υχος, ὁ
(< σάρδιον, ὄνυξ),
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4557 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidsar-don'-oox
hence the "onyx" stone); a "sardonyx", i.e. the gem so called
Fromfrom the base of G4556 and ὄνυξ (the nail of a finger;
King Jamessardonyx.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | sardonuxos1×σαρδόνυξ | sardonuxois |
| object accusative | sardonuxon | sardonuxoin |
| direct address vocative | sardonuxor | sardonuxoir |
| of, belonging to genitive | sardonuxou | sardonuxoiu |
| to, for dative | sardonuxo | sardonuxoi |
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
sardonuxo 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
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
sardonuxos“sardonyx”subjectnominative singular1×
Revelation 21:20“sardonyx”tos pemptos sardonuxos, tos hektos sardiem, tos hebdomos chrusolithos, tos ogdoos bērullos, tos enatos topaziem, tos dekatos chrusoprasos, tos hendekatos huakinthos, tos dōdekatos amethustas;the fifth sardonyx, the sixth carnelian, the seventh chrysolite, the eighth beryl, the ninth topaz, the tenth chrysoprase, the eleventh jacinth, and the twelfth amethyst.