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NASB   Notes Context   Rev 4:3 And He who was sitting2521 was like3664 a Ajasper2393 stone3037 and a Bsardius4556 in appearance3706; and there was a 1Crainbow2463 around2943b the throne2362, like3664 an Demerald4664 in appearance3706.
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  Notes Context   Rev 4:3 And He who sat there appeared like [the crystalline sparkle of] 1a jasper stone and [the fiery redness of] a sardius stone, and encircling the throne there was a rainbow that looked like [the color of an] emerald. [Ezek 1:28; Rev 21:11, 19]

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1 Or halo
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1 In antiquity this name was given to various kinds and colors of precious stones, while the sardius was a reddish stone. The gems are indicative of royalty.
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A Verse Info. Notes Context Rev 21:11 having the glory of God. Her brilliance was like a very costly stone, as a stone of crystal-clear jasper.
B Verse Info. Notes Context Rev 21:20 the fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolite; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, topaz; the tenth, chrysoprase; the eleventh, jacinth; the twelfth, amethyst.
C Verse Info. Notes Context Ezek 1:28 As the appearance of the rainbow in the clouds on a rainy day, so was the appearance of the surrounding radiance. Such was the appearance of the likeness of the glory of the LORD. And when I saw it, I fell on my face and heard a voice speaking.
D Verse Info. Notes Context Rev 21:19 The foundation stones of the city wall were adorned with every kind of precious stone. The first foundation stone was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, chalcedony; the fourth, emerald;
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2362 thronos; prob. from thranos (bench); a throne:--throne(53), thrones(8).
2393 iaspis; of Semitic or.; jasper (a translucent stone):--jasper(4).
2463 iris; of unc. or.; a rainbow:--rainbow(2).
2521 kathêmai; from 2596 and hêmai (to sit); to be seated:--dwell(1), live(1), sat(15), sat down(4), seated(5), sit(16), sit down(1), sits(12), sitting(33), sitting down(3).
2943b kuklothen; from the same as 2945; round about:--around(3).
3037 lithos; a prim. word; a stone:--another(4), millstone*(1), stone(38), stone's(1), stones(15).
3664 homoios; from the same as 3674; like, resembling, the same as:--like(43), one like(2), same(1).
3706 horasis; from 3708; the act of seeing, a vision, appearance:--appearance(2), vision(1), visions(1).
4556 sardion; of unc. or.; sard, a sardian (stone):--sardius(2).
4664 smaragdinos; from 4665; of emerald, emerald green:--emerald(1).





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