Strong’s G4551

σάπφειρος

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

Sapphiré

Pronunciation

SAF-fi-ros

Definition

Sapphire

Meaning

Sapphira, wife of Ananias, an early Christian.

Usage

In the New Testament, the term "sapphire" refers to a precious gemstone known for its deep blue color. It is used metaphorically to describe beauty, value, and divine glory. The sapphire is often associated with the heavenly realm and is used to convey the splendor and majesty of God's creation.

Bible references

Acts 5:1