χαλκολίβανον
chalkolibanon · burnished bronze
Greek word · Strong’s number G5474 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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chalkolibanon (χαλκολίβανον) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “burnished bronze”.
A shining metal whose exact identity is uncertain.
How to say it
chal·ko·li·ba·non
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- A metal of great brilliance, perhaps a fine copper alloy.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
Related words
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Revelation 1:15
and his feet were like burnished bronze, as if refined in a furnace, and his voice was like the sound of many waters.
- Revelation 2:18
And to the angel of the assembly in Thyatira write: This is what the Son of God, who has his eyes like a flame of fire, and whose feet are like burnished bronze, says: