Strong’s G5474

χαλκολίβανον

Part of speech

Noun, Neuter

Transliteration

chalkolibanon

Pronunciation

khal-ko-LEE-ban-on

Definition

Burnished bronze

Meaning

orichalcum, a fine metal, or frankincense of a yellow color.

Usage

The term "chalkolibanon" is used in the New Testament to describe a metal of exceptional brilliance and purity, often translated as "burnished bronze." It conveys the idea of a refined, glowing metal, suggesting strength, durability, and beauty.

Bible references

Revelation 1:15;Revelation 2:18