ἀμέθυστος
ä-me'-thü-stos
feminine noun
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From ἄλφα (G1) (as a negative particle) and a derivative of μεθύω (G3184)
from G1 (as a negative particle) and a derivative of G3184; the "amethyst" (supposed to prevent intoxication):—amethyst.
Outline
- amethyst, a precious stone of a violet and purple colour