Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἐλεφάντινος”
Understanding elephántinos reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
of ivory. - elephantine, i.e. (by implication) composed of ivory
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Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἐλεφάντινος
Phoneticel-ef-an'-tee-nos
Transliterationelephántinos
Grammar Code
G:A
Greek Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
of ivory. - elephantine, i.e. (by implication) composed of ivory
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Revelation 18:12 | “The merchandise of gold, and silver, and precious stones, and of pearls, and fine linen, and purple, and silk, and scarlet, and all thyine wood, and all manner vessels of ivory, and all manner vessels of most precious wood, and of brass, and iron, and marble,” Word: ἐλεφάντινος (elephántinos) |