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Revelation 21:19

The foundations of the city walls were adorned with every kind of precious stone: The first foundation was jasper, the second sapphire, the third chalcedony, the fourth emerald,
Revelation 21:19
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Reference data from open datasets, shown as published by their sources. Word-by-word English is a literal guide, not a translation.

Original language (Greek)

οἱ θεμέλιοι τοῦ τείχους τῆς πόλεως παντὶ λίθῳ τιμίῳ κεκοσμημένοι. ὁ θεμέλιος ὁ πρῶτος ἴασπις, ὁ δεύτερος σάπφιρος, ὁ τρίτος χαλκηδών, ὁ τέταρτος σμάραγδος,

  1. οἱhoi“the”
    Article, nominative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  2. θεμέλιοιthemelioi“foundations”
    Noun, nominative, plural, masculine · from θεμέλιος · “foundation” · Strong's G2310
  3. τοῦtou“of the”
    Article, genitive, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  4. τείχουςteichous“wall”
    Noun, genitive, singular, neuter · from τεῖχος · “wall” · Strong's G5038
  5. τῆςtēs“of the”
    Article, genitive, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  6. πόλεωςpoleōs“city”
    Noun, genitive, singular, feminine · from πόλις · “city” · Strong's G4172
  7. παντὶpanti“with every”
    Adjective, dative, singular, masculine · from πᾶς · “all” · Strong's G3956
  8. λίθῳlithō“stone”
    Noun, dative, singular, masculine · from λίθος · “stone” · Strong's G3037
  9. τιμίῳtimiō“precious”
    Adjective, dative, singular, masculine · from τίμιος · “precious” · Strong's G5093
  10. κεκοσμημένοι.kekosmēmenoi“adorned.”
    Verb, perfect, passive, participle, nominative, plural, masculine · from κοσμέω · “to arrange” · Strong's G2885
  11. ὁho“the”
    Article, nominative, singular, masculine · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  12. θεμέλιοςthemelios“foundation”
    Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · “foundation” · Strong's G2310
  13. ὁho“<the>”
    Article, nominative, singular, masculine · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  14. πρῶτοςprōtos“first”
    Adjective, nominative, singular, masculine · “first” · Strong's G4413G
  15. ἴασπις,iaspis“jasper,”
    Noun, nominative, singular, feminine · from ἴασπις · “jasper” · Strong's G2393
  16. ὁho“the”
    Article, nominative, singular, masculine · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  17. δεύτεροςdeuteros“second”
    Adjective, nominative, singular, masculine · “secondly” · Strong's G1208
  18. σάπφιρος,sapphiros“sapphire,”
    Noun, nominative, singular, feminine · from σάπφειρος · “sapphire” · Strong's G4552
  19. ὁho“the”
    Article, nominative, singular, masculine · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  20. τρίτοςtritos“third”
    Adjective, nominative, singular, masculine · “third” · Strong's G5154
  21. χαλκηδών,chalkēdōn“chalcedony,”
    Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · from χαλκηδών · “chalcedony” · Strong's G5472
  22. ὁho“the”
    Article, nominative, singular, masculine · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  23. τέταρτοςtetartos“fourth”
    Adjective, nominative, singular, masculine · “fourth” · Strong's G5067
  24. σμάραγδος,smaragdos“emerald,”
    Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · from σμάραγδος · “emerald” · Strong's G4665
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)