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Revelation 21:18 — King James Version← Study notes

“And the building of the wall of it was of jasper: and the city was pure gold, like unto clear glass.”


Revelation 21:18 — Greek Interlinear

Greek · Revelation 21:1815 words
GreekMeaning
καὶkai
AndwordG2532
ἡhē
thearticleG3588
ἐνδώμησιςendōmēsis
structurenounG1739
τοῦtou
of thearticleG3588
τείχουςteichous
wallnounG5038
αὐτῆςautēs
of itpronounG846
ἴασπιςiaspis
was jaspernounG2393
καὶkai
andwordG2532
ἡhē
thearticleG3588
πόλιςpolis
citynounG4172
χρυσίονchrysion
goldnounG5553
καθαρὸνkatharon
pureadjectiveG2513
ὅμοιονhomoion
like, + manneradjectiveG3664
ὑάλῳhyalō
as glassnounG5194
καθαρῷkatharō
clearadjectiveG2513
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Revelation 21:18

“And the city is placed in a square.” The city which he says is squared, he says also is resplendent with gold and precious stones, and has a sacred street, and a river through the midst of it, and the tree of life on either side, bearing twelve manner of fruits throughout the twelve months; and that the light of the sun is not there, because the Lamb is the light of it; and that its gates were of single pearls; and that there were three gates on each of the four sides, and…

Victorinus of Pettau · 3rd century · Commentary on the Apocalypse
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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