Ἀποκάλυψις (4.3)

κυκλόθεν

from all around, κ. ὁδὸς περίχει Lys. 7.28, cf. Hp. Fract. 33, Thphr. HP 4.6.10 (dub.l.), etc.: c. gen., LXX 3 Ki. 18.32, al., Apoc. 4.3: c. dat., LXX 3 Ki. 6.5: spelt κύκλωθεν, IPE 12.175 ( Olbia), and sts. in codd., but this spelling is condemned by Theognost. Can. 156, and arose from a supposed connexion with κύκλῳ.

ὅρασις

III appearance, ὅμοιος ὁράσει λίθῳ ἰάσπιδι Apoc. 4.3; ὁ μεταμορφούμενος ἐν ταῖς ὁράσεσιν PLeid.W. 13.36.

σάρδιον

the Sardian stone, Pl. Phd. 110d, Thphr. Lap. 8, 23, J. BJ 5.5.7, Apoc. 4.3, al., PHolm. 3.36; as a seal, IG 2(2).1408.9 (iv B.C.), Inscr.Délos 442 B 3 (ii B.C.); σάρδια, of female ornaments, Ar. Fr. 320.13, cf. Men. 373.—This stone was of two kinds, the transparent-red or female being our carnelian, the transparent-brown or male our sardine, Thphr. Lap. 30:—later λίθος σάρδιος, Phlp. in de An. 321.10 (pl.); σάρδινος λ., An.Ox. 4.229; σαρδόνιον, Hsch. s.v. σαρδώ.

σμαράγδινος

of smaragdus, [ λίθος] Apoc. 4.3, cf. Jul. Or. 2.101c.