σάρδιοςsárdios

the sardian stone, sard (of which carnelian is one variety): Revelation 4:3, Revelation 21:20.

Greek (New Testament) · G4556

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 2 times in the Bible.

  • Revelation 4:3 The one sitting on the throne was as brilliant as gemstones—like jasper and carnelian. And the glow of an emerald circled his throne like a rainbow.
  • Revelation 21:20 the fifth onyx, the sixth carnelian, the seventh chrysolite, the eighth beryl, the ninth topaz, the tenth chrysoprase, the eleventh jacinth, the twelfth amethyst.

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.