Revelation 4:3
And he that sat was to look upon like a jasper and a sardine stone: and there was a rainbow round about the throne, in sight like unto an emerald.
Word Reference
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καὶ
G2532
CONJ
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Strong's Definition
kai and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
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ὁ
G3588
T-NSM
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Strong's Definition
ho the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
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καθήμενος
G2521
V-PNP-NSM
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Strong's Definition
kathēmai and ἧμαι (to sit; akin to the base of G1476); to sit down; figuratively, to remain, reside
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ἦν
G2258
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Strong's Definition
ēn I (thou, etc.) was (wast or were)
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ὅμοιος
G3664
A-NSM
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Strong's Definition
homoios similar (in appearance or character)
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ὁράσει
G3706
N-DSF
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Strong's Definition
horasis the act of gazing, i.e., (externally) an aspect or (internally) an inspired appearance
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λίθῳ
G3037
N-DSM
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Strong's Definition
lithos a stone (literally or figuratively)
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ἰάσπιδι
G2393
N-DSF
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Strong's Definition
iaspis ___%___jasper___%___, a gem
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καὶ
G2532
CONJ
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Strong's Definition
kai and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
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σαρδίνῳ·
G4555
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Strong's Definition
sardinos sardine (G3037 being implied), i.e., a gem, so called
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καὶ
G2532
CONJ
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Strong's Definition
kai and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
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ἶρις
G2463
N-NSF
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Strong's Definition
iris a rainbow (___%___iris___%___)
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κυκλόθεν
G2943
ADV
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Strong's Definition
kyklothen from the circle, i.e., all around
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τοῦ
G3588
T-GSM
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Strong's Definition
ho the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
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θρόνου
G2362
N-GSM
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Strong's Definition
thronos a stately seat (___%___throne___%___); by implication, power or (concretely) a potentate
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ὅμοιος
G3664
A-NSM
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Strong's Definition
homoios similar (in appearance or character)
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ὁράσει
G3706
N-DSF
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Strong's Definition
horasis the act of gazing, i.e., (externally) an aspect or (internally) an inspired appearance
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σμαραγδίνῳ
G4664
A-DSM
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Strong's Definition
smaragdinos consisting of emerald
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καὶ ὁ καθήμενος ἦν ὅμοιος ὁράσει λίθῳ ἰάσπιδι καὶ σαρδίνῳ· καὶ ἶρις κυκλόθεν τοῦ θρόνου ὅμοιος ὁράσει σμαραγδίνῳ
3
And he that sat was to look upon like a jasper and a sardine stone: and there was a rainbow round about the throne, in sight like unto an emerald.
Cross References
כְּמַרְאֵה הַקֶּשֶׁת אֲשֶׁר יִֽהְיֶה בֶעָנָן בְּיוֹם הַגֶּשֶׁם כֵּן מַרְאֵה הַנֹּגַהּ סָבִיב הוּא מַרְאֵה דְּמוּת כְּבוֹד-יְהוָה וָֽאֶרְאֶה וָאֶפֹּל עַל-פָּנַי וָאֶשְׁמַע קוֹל מְדַבֵּֽר׃
As the appearance of the bow that is in the cloud in the day of rain, so was the appearance of the brightness round about. This was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the LORD. And when I saw it, I fell upon my face, and I heard a voice of one that spake.
אֶת-קַשְׁתִּי נָתַתִּי בֶּֽעָנָן וְהָֽיְתָה לְאוֹת בְּרִית בֵּינִי וּבֵין הָאָֽרֶץ׃
I do set my bow in the cloud, and it shall be for a token of a covenant between me and the earth.
ἔχουσαν τὴν δόξαν τοῦ θεοῦ καὶ ὁ φωστὴρ αὐτῆς ὅμοιος λίθῳ τιμιωτάτῳ ὡς λίθῳ ἰάσπιδι κρυσταλλίζοντι
Having the glory of God: and her light was like unto a stone most precious, even like a jasper stone, clear as crystal;
Καὶ εἶδον ἄλλον ἄγγελον ἰσχυρὸν καταβαίνοντα ἐκ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ περιβεβλημένον νεφέλην καὶ ἶρις ἐπὶ τῆς κεφαλῆς καὶ τὸ πρόσωπον αὐτοῦ ὡς ὁ ἥλιος καὶ οἱ πόδες αὐτοῦ ὡς στῦλοι πυρός
And I saw another mighty angel come down from heaven, clothed with a cloud: and a rainbow was upon his head, and his face was as it were the sun, and his feet as pillars of fire:
בְּעֵדֶן גַּן-אֱלֹהִים הָיִיתָ כָּל-אֶבֶן יְקָרָה מְסֻכָתֶךָ אֹדֶם פִּטְדָה וְיָהֲלֹם תַּרְשִׁישׁ שֹׁהַם וְיָשְׁפֵה סַפִּיר נֹפֶךְ וּבָרְקַת וְזָהָב מְלֶאכֶת תֻּפֶּיךָ וּנְקָבֶיךָ בָּךְ בְּיוֹם הִבָּרַאֲךָ כּוֹנָֽנוּ׃
Thou hast been in Eden the garden of God; every precious stone was thy covering, the sardius, topaz, and the diamond, the beryl, the onyx, and the jasper, the sapphire, the emerald, and the carbuncle, and gold: the workmanship of thy tabrets and of thy pipes was prepared in thee in the day that thou wast created.
וּמִמַּעַל לָרָקִיעַ אֲשֶׁר עַל-רֹאשָׁם כְּמַרְאֵה אֶֽבֶן-סַפִּיר דְּמוּת כִּסֵּא וְעַל דְּמוּת הַכִּסֵּא דְּמוּת כְּמַרְאֵה אָדָם עָלָיו מִלְמָֽעְלָה׃
And above the firmament that was over their heads was the likeness of a throne, as the appearance of a sapphire stone: and upon the likeness of the throne was the likeness as the appearance of a man above upon it.
καὶ οἱ θεμέλιοι τοῦ τείχους τῆς πόλεως παντὶ λίθῳ τιμίῳ κεκοσμημένοι· ὁ θεμέλιος ὁ πρῶτος ἴασπις ὁ δεύτερος σάπφειρος· ὁ τρίτος χαλκηδών ὁ τέταρτος σμάραγδος
And the foundations of the wall of the city were garnished with all manner of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, a chalcedony; the fourth, an emerald;
וַיִּרְאוּ אֵת אֱלֹהֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל וְתַחַת רַגְלָיו כְּמַֽעֲשֵׂה לִבְנַת הַסַּפִּיר וּכְעֶצֶם הַשָּׁמַיִם לָטֹֽהַר׃
And they saw the God of Israel: and there was under his feet as it were a paved work of a sapphire stone, and as it were the body of heaven in his clearness.
וְהַטּוּר הַשֵּׁנִי נֹפֶךְ סַפִּיר וְיָֽהֲלֹֽם׃
And the second row, an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond.
וְהַטּוּר הַשֵּׁנִי נֹפֶךְ סַפִּיר וְיָֽהֲלֹֽם׃
And the second row shall be an emerald, a sapphire, and a diamond.
כִּי-מֵי נֹחַ זֹאת לִי אֲשֶׁר נִשְׁבַּעְתִּי מֵעֲבֹר מֵי-נֹחַ עוֹד עַל-הָאָרֶץ כֵּן נִשְׁבַּעְתִּי מִקְּצֹף עָלַיִךְ וּמִגְּעָר-בָּֽךְ׃
For this is as the waters of Noah unto me: for as I have sworn that the waters of Noah should no more go over the earth; so have I sworn that I would not be wroth with thee, nor rebuke thee.