Revelation 21:19 — King James Version← Study notes
“And the foundations of the wall of the city were garnished with all manner of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, a chalcedony; the fourth, an emerald;”
Revelation 21:19 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Revelation 21:1924 words
οἱhoithe
θεμέλιοιthemelioifoundation
τοῦtouthe
τείχουςteichouswall
τῆςtēsthe
πόλεωςpoleōscity
παντὶpantiall / every
λίθῳlithō(mill-, stumbling-)stone
τιμίῳtimiōdear, honourable, (more
κεκοσμημένοιkekosmēmenoiadorn, garnish, trim
ὁhothe
θεμέλιοςthemeliosfoundation
ὁhothe
πρῶτοςprōtosbefore, beginning, best
ἴασπιςiaspisjasper
ὁhothe
δεύτεροςdeuterosafterward, again, second(-arily
σάπφιροςsapphiros
ὁhothe
τρίτοςtritosthird(-ly)
χαλκηδώνchalkēdōnchalcedony
ὁhothe
τέταρτοςtetartosfour(-th)
σμάραγδοςsmaragdosemerald
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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