ὕαλος

hyalos · glass

Greek word · Strong’s number G5194 · appears 2 times in the Bible

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What it means

hyalos (ὕαλος) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “glass”.

Also a clear, transparent stone.

How to say it

hy·a·los

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

  1. A transparent material one can see through.

From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)

Related words

Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.

Where it appears

  • Revelation 21:18

    And the material of its wall was jasper, and the city was pure gold, like clear glass.

  • Revelation 21:21

    And the twelve gates were twelve pearls; each of the gates was made from a single pearl. And the street of the city was pure gold, like transparent glass.