adjective
smaragdinos
Greekσμαράγδινος (smaragdinos)
Strong’sG4664
made of emerald
stem smaragdin-once in the New Testament1 of 26 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
*† σμαράγδινος
(< σμάραγδος, q.v.),
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4664 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidsmar-ag'-dee-nos
consisting of emerald
Fromfrom G4665;
King Jamesemerald.
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 | masculine singular | feminine singular | neuter singular | masculine plural | feminine plural | neuter plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | smaragdinos | smaragdinas | smaragdinem | smaragdinois | smaragdinais | smaragdineim |
| object accusative | smaragdinon | smaragdinan | smaragdinoin | smaragdinain | ||
| direct address vocative | smaragdinor | smaragdinar | smaragdinoir | smaragdinair | ||
| of, belonging to genitive | smaragdinou | smaragdinau | smaragdineu | smaragdinoiu | smaragdinaiu | smaragdineiu |
| to, for dative | smaragdino1×σμαραγδίνῳ | smaragdina | smaragdine | smaragdinoi | smaragdinai | smaragdinei |
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
smaragdin 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
smaragdino“emerald”to, fordative singular1×
Revelation 4:3“emerald”kai tos katherōtos homoios horasia litho iaspia kai sardie, kai irias kuklothen tou thronou homoios horasia smaragdino.The One seated there looked like jasper and carnelian, and a rainbow that gleamed like an emerald encircled the throne.