Revelation 21:16
And the city lieth foursquare, and the length is as large as the breadth: and he measured the city with the reed, twelve thousand furlongs. The length and the breadth and the height of it are equal.
Word Reference
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καὶ
G2532
CONJ
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Strong's Definition
kai and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
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ἡ
G3588
T-NSF
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Strong's Definition
ho the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
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πόλις
G4172
N-NSF
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Strong's Definition
polis a town (properly, with walls, of greater or less size)
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τετράγωνος
G5068
A-NSF
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Strong's Definition
tetragōnos four-cornered, i.e., square
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κεῖται
G2749
V-PNI-3S
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Strong's Definition
keimai to lie outstretched (literally or figuratively)
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καὶ
G2532
CONJ
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Strong's Definition
kai and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
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τὸ
G3588
T-NSN
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Strong's Definition
ho the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
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μῆκος
G3372
N-NSN
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Strong's Definition
mēkos length (literally or figuratively) length
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αὐτῆς
G846
P-GSF
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Strong's Definition
autos 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
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τοσοῦτόν
G5118
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Strong's Definition
tosoutos apparently from G3588 and G3739) and G3778 (including its variations); so vast as this, i.e., such (in quantity, amount, number of space)
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ἐστίν
G2076
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Strong's Definition
esti he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are
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ὅσον
G3745
K-NSN
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Strong's Definition
hosos as (much, great, long, etc.) as
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καὶ
G2532
CONJ
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Strong's Definition
kai and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
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τὸ
G3588
T-NSN
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Strong's Definition
ho the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
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πλάτος
G4114
N-NSN
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Strong's Definition
platos width
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καὶ
G2532
CONJ
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Strong's Definition
kai and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
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ἐμέτρησεν
G3354
V-AAI-3S
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Strong's Definition
metreō to measure (i.e., ascertain in size by a fixed standard); by implication, to admeasure (i.e., allot by rule)
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τὴν
G3588
T-ASF
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Strong's Definition
ho the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
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πόλιν
G4172
N-ASF
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Strong's Definition
polis a town (properly, with walls, of greater or less size)
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τῷ
G3588
T-DSM
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Strong's Definition
ho the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
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καλάμῳ
G2563
N-DSM
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Strong's Definition
kalamos a reed (the plant or its stem, or that of a similar plant); by implication, a pen
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ἐπὶ
G1909
PREP
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Strong's Definition
epi properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e., over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc
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σταδίων
G4712
N-GPM
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Strong's Definition
stadion a stade or certain measure of distance; by implication, a stadium or race-course
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δώδεκα
G1427
A-GPN-NUI
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Strong's Definition
dōdeka two and ten, i.e., a dozen
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χιλιάδων
G5505
N-GPF
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Strong's Definition
chilias one thousand (___%___chiliad___%___)
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τὸ
G3588
T-NSN
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Strong's Definition
ho the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
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μῆκος
G3372
N-NSN
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Strong's Definition
mēkos length (literally or figuratively) length
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καὶ
G2532
CONJ
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Strong's Definition
kai and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
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τὸ
G3588
T-NSN
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Strong's Definition
ho the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
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πλάτος
G4114
N-NSN
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Strong's Definition
platos width
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καὶ
G2532
CONJ
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Strong's Definition
kai and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
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τὸ
G3588
T-NSN
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Strong's Definition
ho the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
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ὕψος
G5311
N-NSN
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Strong's Definition
hypsos elevation, i.e., (abstractly) altitude, (specially), the sky, or (figuratively) dignity
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αὐτῆς
G846
P-GSF
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Strong's Definition
autos 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
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ἴσα
G2470
A-NPN
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Strong's Definition
isos similar (in amount and kind)
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ἐστιν
G2076
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Strong's Definition
esti he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are
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καὶ ἡ πόλις τετράγωνος κεῖται καὶ τὸ μῆκος αὐτῆς τοσοῦτόν ἐστίν ὅσον καὶ τὸ πλάτος καὶ ἐμέτρησεν τὴν πόλιν τῷ καλάμῳ ἐπὶ σταδίων δώδεκα χιλιάδων τὸ μῆκος καὶ τὸ πλάτος καὶ τὸ ὕψος αὐτῆς ἴσα ἐστιν
16
And the city lieth foursquare, and the length is as large as the breadth: and he measured the city with the reed, twelve thousand furlongs. The length and the breadth and the height of it are equal.
Cross References
סָבִיב שְׁמֹנָה עָשָׂר אָלֶף וְשֵׁם-הָעִיר מִיּוֹם יְהוָה׀ שָֽׁמָּה׃
It was round about eighteen thousand measures: and the name of the city from that day shall be, The LORD is there.
וְעַל גְּבוּל יְהוּדָה מִפְּאַת קָדִים עַד-פְּאַת-יָמָּה תִּהְיֶה הַתְּרוּמָה אֲֽשֶׁר-תָּרִימוּ חֲמִשָּׁה וְעֶשְׂרִים אֶלֶף רֹחַב וְאֹרֶךְ כְּאַחַד הַחֲלָקִים מִפְּאַת קָדִימָה עַד-פְּאַת-יָמָּה וְהָיָה הַמִּקְדָּשׁ בְּתוֹכֽוֹ׃
And by the border of Judah, from the east side unto the west side, shall be the offering which ye shall offer of five and twenty thousand reeds in breadth, and in length as one of the other parts, from the east side unto the west side: and the sanctuary shall be in the midst of it.