Iaspis

The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon

Strong's Number: 2393

Original Word	Word Origin
i[aspiß	probably of foreign origin, see (03471)
Transliterated Word	TDNT Entry
Iaspis	None
Phonetic Spelling	Parts of Speech
ee'-as-pis	Noun Feminine

Definition

jasper, a precious stone of various colours (for some are purple, others blue, others green, and others the colour of brass)

There is one kind called the Aeizusa, like to air and anotherCrystallizusa, clear as crystal. So Pliny speaks of a white Jaspercalled Astrios, and which, he says is "crystallo propinquans", nearto crystal, found in India, and on the shores of Pallene. (Gill)

King James Word Usage - Total: 4

jasper 4

KJV Verse Count
Revelation	4

Total	4

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Bibliography Information

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Iaspis". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". .

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