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Strong's G969 βήρυλλος (beryllos)

Beryllos means “beryl” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H969 — bachon (“tower”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G969
Language Greek
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's G969 Quick Answer

Strong's G969 βήρυλλος (berullos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. berullos (bay'-rool-los) n. 1. a "beryl" 2. a mineral of great hardness usually of blue or bluish green, but also yellow, pink, and white. (i.e. aquamarine and emerald) It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include beryl. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
berullos (bay'-rool-los) n. 1. a "beryl" 2. a mineral of great hardness usually of blue or bluish green, but also yellow, pink, and white. (i.e. aquamarine and emerald)
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
beryl

Meaning and Definition

berullos (bay'-rool-los) n. 1. a "beryl" 2. a mineral of great hardness usually of blue or bluish green, but also yellow, pink, and white. (i.e. aquamarine and emerald) [of uncertain derivation] KJV: beryl

Original Word
βήρυλλος
Transliteration
berullos
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G969. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

beryl

Usage: βήρυλλος, -ου, ὁ, ἡ, [in LXX: Tob.13:17 (-ύλλιον in Exo.28:20, שֹׁהַם * ;]) beryl, a jewel of sea-green colour: Rev.21:20.† (AS)

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How Strong's G969 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render berullos, 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.

How Strong's G969 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 G969 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 G969 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Revelation 21:20 KJV

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 G969.

Revelation 21:20 New Testament, KJV
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 G969, grouped by book.

Revelation 1 usage, New Testament

Strong's G969 FAQ

What does beryllos (βήρυλλος) mean?

Beryllos (Strong's G969) is a Greek word most simply glossed "beryl". berullos (bay'-rool-los) n. 1. a "beryl" 2. a mineral of great hardness usually of blue or bluish green, but also yellow, pink, and white. (i.e. aquamarine and emerald)

How many times is beryllos (βήρυλλος) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G969 across 1 book.

Where can I study beryllos (βήρυλλος) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G969 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate beryllos (βήρυλλος)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as beryl. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.