How to Pronounce Sardonyx

Sar-DAH-niks

Sardonyx is pronounced Sar-DAH-niks (sɑːrˈdɑːnɪks): three syllables, stress on the second.

What is Sardonyx?

(Rev. 21:20), a species of the carnelian combining the sard and the onyx, having three layers of opaque spots or stripes on a transparent red basis. Like the sardine, it is a variety of the chalcedony.

Adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.

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