Revelation 21:18

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Bible > Revelation > Chapter 21 > Verse 18

Revelation 21:18


← Revelation 21:17 Revelation 21:18 (KJV) Revelation 21:19 →
And he measured the wall thereof, an hundred and forty and four cubits, according to the measure of a man, that is, of the angel.
And the building of the wall of it was of jasper: and the city was pure gold, like unto clear glass.
And the foundations of the wall of the city were garnished with all manner of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, a chalcedony; the fourth, an emerald;

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

AndG2532 the buildingG1739 of the wallG5038 of itG846 wasG2258 of jasperG2393: andG2532 the cityG4172 was pureG2513 goldG5553, likeG3664 unto clearG2513 glassG5194.


Original Greek

καὶ ἦν ἡ ἐνδόμησις τοῦ τείχους αὐτῆς, ἴασπις· καὶ ἡ πόλις χρυσίον καθαρὸν, ὅμοια ὑάλῳ καθαρῷ.

Greek Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
καὶ
kai G2532 CONJ And
ἦν
ēn G2258 V-IAI-3S was
ἡ
hē G3588 T-NSF the
ἐνδόμησις
endomēsis G1739 N-NSF building
τοῦ
tou G3588 T-GSN of the
τείχους
teichous G5038 N-GSN wall
αὐτῆς,
autēs G846 P-GSF of it
ἴασπις·
iaspis G2393 N-NSF jasper
καὶ
kai G2532 CONJ and
ἡ
hē G3588 T-NSF the
πόλις
polis G4172 N-NSF city
χρυσίον
chrusion G5553 N-NSN gold
καθαρὸν,
katharon G2513 A-NSN pure
ὅμοια
homoia G3664 A-NSF like
ὑάλῳ
hualō G5194 N-DSM glass
καθαρῷ.
katharō G2513 A-DSM unto clear
Strong's References
  • G846 — αὐτός (autós, ow-tos'): from the particle αὖ (aû) (perhaps akin to the base of ἀήρ (aḗr) G109 through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ἑαυτοῦ (heautoû) G1438) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons; her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare αὑτοῦ (hautoû) G848.
  • G1739 — ἐνδόμησις (endómēsis, en-dom'-ay-sis): from a compound of ἐν (en) G1722 and a derivative of the base of δῆμος (dēmos) G1218; a housing in (residence), i.e. structure; building
  • G2258 — ἦν (ēn, ane): imperfect of εἰμί (eimí) G1510; I (thou, etc.) was (wast or were); + agree, be, X have (+ charge of), hold, use, was(-t), were
  • G2393 — ἴασπις (íaspis, ee'-as-pis): probably of foreign origin (see H3471); "jasper", a gem; jasper
  • G2513 — καθαρός (katharós, kath-ar-os'): of uncertain affinity; clean (literally or figuratively); clean, clear, pure
  • G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words; and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet
  • G3664 — ὅμοιος (hómoios, hom'-oy-os): from the base of ὁμοῦ (homoû) G3674; similar (in appearance or character); like, + manner
  • G4172 — πόλις (pólis, pol'-is): probably from the same as πόλεμος (pólemos) G4171, or perhaps from πολύς (polýs) G4183; a town (properly, with walls, of greater or less size); city
  • G5038 — τεῖχος (teîchos, ti'-khos): akin to the base of τίκτω (tíktō) G5088; a wall (as formative of a house); wall
  • G5194 — ὕαλος (hýalos, hoo'-al-os): perhaps from the same as ὑετός (hyetós) G5205 (as being transparent like rain); glass; glass
  • G5553 — χρυσίον (chrysíon, khroo-see'-on): diminutive of χρυσός (chrysós) G5557; a golden article, i.e. gold plating, ornament, or coin; gold

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

  • G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom); the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc
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