# ἀμέθυστος (amethustos)

Strong’s G271. 1 New Testament occurrences.

amethyst (a kind of rock crystal: the best specimens are the color of unmixed wine, whence perhaps the name), believed to stave off drunkenness.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/amethustos-g271

## Occurrences

- [Revelation 21:20](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/revelation/21/20) — The fifth, sardonyx; the sixth, sardius; the seventh, chrysolyte; the eighth, beryl; the ninth, a topaz; the tenth, a chrysoprasus; the eleventh, a jacinth; th…