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Andκαὶthe wallτὸ τεῖχοςof the cityτῆς πόλεωςhadἔχωνtwelveδώδεκαfoundations,θεμελίουςandκαὶonἐπ’themαὐτῶνtwelveδώδεκαnamesὀνόματαof the twelveτῶν δώδεκαapostlesἀποστόλωνof the Lamb.τοῦ ἀρνίου
Revelation 21:14
Study it in the app“And the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and on them twelve names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.”
With the Greek beneath
Revelation 21:14, word by word
- the wallτεῖχοςteichos
wall
Wall of a city.
Where else “teichos” appears- of the cityπόλεωςpoleōs
city, town
City, town.
Where else “poleōs” appears- hadἔχωνechōn
have
To count something or someone as one's own: goods, family, faith, power.
Where else “echōn” appears- twelveδώδεκαdōdeka
twelve
The quantity twelve, the number of the tribes of Israel.
Where else “dōdeka” appears- foundationsθεμελίουςthemelious
foundation
Foundation, a foundation stone.
Where else “themelious” appears- namesὀνόματαonomata
name
The word by which a person or thing is called, which often says who they are.
Where else “onomata” appears- apostlesἀποστόλωνapostolōn
apostle
One of those Jesus chose and sent.
Where else “apostolōn” appears- of the Lambἀρνίουarniou
Lamb
Jesus, slain like a young sheep, who lives.
Where else “arniou” appears
The context
13On the east three gates, and on the north three gates, and on the south three gates, and on the west three gates.
14 · This verse (above)
15And the one who was speaking with me had a measuring reed of gold to measure the city and its gates and its wall.