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ἀμέθυστος

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Gloss: amethyst

Transliteration: amethustos

Strong’s: G0271

ἀμέθυστος, -ου, ἡ
(accusative to Plut., ἀ- μεθύω, being regarded as an antidote against drunkenness) [in LXX: Exo.28:19 36:19 39:12 Eze.28:13 * ;]
amethyst, a purple quartz: Rev.21:20.†
(AS)

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