Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
sardonyx
Usage: σαρδόνυξ (L, σαρδιόνυξ), -υχος, ὁ (σάρδιον, ὄνυξ), sardonyx, a stone marked by the red of the sard and the white of the onyx: Rev.21:20.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G4557
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's G4557 Quick Answer
Strong's G4557 σαρδόνυξ (sardonux) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. sardonux (sar-don'-oox) n. 1. a "sardonyx", i.e. the gem so called [from the base of G4556 and onux "the nail of a finger", hence the "onyx" stone)] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include sardonyx. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
- Meaning
- sardonux (sar-don'-oox) n. 1. a "sardonyx", i.e. the gem so called [from the base of G4556 and onux "the nail of a finger", hence the "onyx" stone)]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- New Testament
- Usage Words
- sardonyx
Meaning and Definition
sardonux (sar-don'-oox) n. 1. a "sardonyx", i.e. the gem so called [from the base of G4556 and onux "the nail of a finger", hence the "onyx" stone)] KJV: sardonyx Root(s): G4556
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4557. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G4557 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render sardonux, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
sardonyx
Revelation 21:20
How Strong's G4557 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.
Strong's G4557 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G4557 in the New Testament
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
The fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolyte; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, a topaz; the tenth, a chrysoprasus; the eleventh, a jacinth; the twelfth, an amethyst.
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G4557.
The fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolyte; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, a topaz; the tenth, a chrysoprasus; the eleventh, a jacinth; the twelfth, an amethyst.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4557, grouped by book.
Revelation 1 usage, New Testament
Strong's G4557 FAQ
What does sardonyx (σαρδόνυξ) mean?
Sardonyx (Strong's G4557) is a Greek word most simply glossed "sardonyx". sardonux (sar-don'-oox) n. 1. a "sardonyx", i.e. the gem so called [from the base of G4556 and onux "the nail of a finger", hence the "onyx" stone)]
How many times is sardonyx (σαρδόνυξ) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G4557 across 1 book.
Where can I study sardonyx (σαρδόνυξ) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4557 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
What English words translate sardonyx (σαρδόνυξ)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as sardonyx. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.