Strong’s G5554 · Greek
χρυσοδακτύλιος
chrysodaktýlios
Definition
gold-ringed, i.e. wearing a golden finger-ring or similar jewelry
Etymology
from G5557 (χρυσός) and G1146 (δακτύλιος);
Where the KJV renders it
- with a gold ring
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