Greek Interlinear
Revelation 21:17 Interlinear
Word-by-word Greek interlinear analysis of Revelation 21:17, showing the original Greek text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“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”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | καὶ | G2532 | And | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 2 | ἐμέτρησεν | G3354 | he measured | to measure (i.e., ascertain in size by a fixed standard); by implication, to admeasure (i.e., allot by rule) |
| 3 | τὸ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 4 | τεῖχος | G5038 | the wall | a wall (as formative of a house) |
| 5 | αὐτῆς | G846 | thereof | the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons |
| 6 | ἑκατὸν | G1540 | an hundred | a hundred |
| 7 | τεσσαράκοντα | G5062 | and forty | forty |
| 8 | τεσσάρων | G5064 | and four | four |
| 9 | πηχῶν | G4083 | cubits | the fore-arm, i.e., (as a measure) a cubit |
| 10 | μέτρον | G3358 | according to the measure | a measure ("metre"), literally or figuratively; by implication, a limited portion (degree) |
| 11 | ἀνθρώπου | G444 | of a man | man-faced, i.e., a human being |
| 12 | ὅ | G3739 | that | the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that |
| 13 | ἐστιν | G2076 | is | he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are |
| 14 | ἀγγέλου | G32 | of the angel | compare g0034) (to bring tidings); a messenger; especially an "angel"; by implication, a pastor |
Verse Context
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