Study it in the app“And the city lies foursquare, and its length is as great as its width. And he measured the city with the reed: twelve thousand stadia; its length and width and height are equal.”
Andκαὶthe cityἡ πόλιςliesκεῖταιfoursquare,τετράγωνοςandκαὶitsαὐτῆςlengthτὸ μῆκοςisas great asὅσονitsτὸwidth.πλάτοςAndκαὶhe measuredἐμέτρησενthe cityτὴν πόλινwith the reed:τῷ καλάμῳtwelveδώδεκαthousandχιλιάδωνstadia;ἐπὶ σταδίουςitsαὐτῆςlengthτὸ μῆκοςandκαὶwidthτὸ πλάτοςandκαὶheightτὸ ὕψοςareἐστίνequal.ἴσα
city, town
City, town.
Where else “polis” appearsbe set
To be situated somewhere.
Where else “keitai” appearssquare
Square, four-sided.
Where else “tetragōnos” appearslength
Length.
Where else “mēkos” appearsbreadth
Breadth, width.
Where else “platos” appearsmeasure
Measure; measure out.
Where else “emetrēsen” appearsreed
A hollow stalk, to lean on or measure.
Where else “kalamōi” appearstwelve
The quantity twelve, the number of the tribes of Israel.
Where else “dōdeka” appearsthousand
A thousand, a group of a thousand.
Where else “chiliadōn” appearsstadion
A distance measure of about 185 meters.
Where else “stadious” appearsheight
Height; "on high", heaven.
Where else “hypsos” appearsbe
To be: says who or what something is.
Where else “estin” appearsequal
Equal.
Where else “isa” appearsTwelve thousand stadia: about two thousand two hundred kilometers.
15And the one who was speaking with me had a measuring reed of gold to measure the city and its gates and its wall.
16 · This verse (above)
17And he measured its wall, a hundred forty four cubits, by human measure, which is also an angel’s.
