15{
"verseID": "Revelation.21.15",
"source": "Καὶ ὁ λαλῶν μετʼ ἐμοῦ εἶχεν κάλαμον χρυσοῦν ἵνα μετρήσῃ τὴν πόλιν, καὶ τοὺς πυλῶνας αὐτῆς, καὶ τὸ τεῖχος αὐτῆς.",
"text": "And the one-*lalōn* with me *eichen* *kalamon* *chrysoun* so-that he-might-*metrēsē* the *polin*, and the *pylōnas* of-her, and the *teichos* of-her.",
"grammar": {
"*lalōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - speaking",
"*eichen*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - had/was having",
"*kalamon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - reed/measuring rod",
"*chrysoun*": "accusative, masculine, singular - golden",
"*metrēsē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might measure",
"*polin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - city",
"*pylōnas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - gates",
"*teichos*": "accusative, neuter, singular - wall"
},
"variants": {
"*lalōn*": "speaking/talking/conversing",
"*eichen*": "had/was having/possessed",
"*kalamon*": "reed/measuring rod/staff",
"*chrysoun*": "golden/made of gold",
"*metrēsē*": "might measure/might evaluate",
"*polin*": "city/town",
"*pylōnas*": "gates/gateways/entrances",
"*teichos*": "wall/fortification"
}
}
16{
"verseID": "Revelation.21.16",
"source": "Καὶ ἡ πόλις τετράγωνος κεῖται, καὶ τὸ μῆκος αὐτῆς τοσοῦτόν ἐστιν ὅσον τὸ πλάτος: καὶ ἐμέτρησεν τὴν πόλιν τῷ καλάμῳ, ἐπὶ σταδίων δώδεκα χιλιάδων. Τὸ μῆκος καὶ τὸ πλάτος καὶ τὸ ὕψος αὐτῆς ἴσα ἐστίν.",
"text": "And the *polis* *tetragōnos* *keitai*, and the *mēkos* of-her *tosouton* *estin* as-much-as the *platos*: and he-*emetrēsen* the *polin* with-the *kalamō*, upon *stadiōn* *dōdeka* *chiliadōn*. The *mēkos* and the *platos* and the *hypsos* of-her *isa* *estin*.",
"grammar": {
"*polis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - city",
"*tetragōnos*": "nominative, feminine, singular - foursquare/square",
"*keitai*": "present middle indicative, 3rd person singular - lies/is situated",
"*mēkos*": "nominative, neuter, singular - length",
"*tosouton*": "nominative, neuter, singular - so much/so great",
"*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is",
"*platos*": "nominative, neuter, singular - width/breadth",
"*emetrēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - measured",
"*polin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - city",
"*kalamō*": "dative, masculine, singular - reed/measuring rod",
"*stadiōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - stadia (unit of measurement)",
"*dōdeka*": "numeral - twelve",
"*chiliadōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - thousands",
"*hypsos*": "nominative, neuter, singular - height",
"*isa*": "nominative, neuter, plural - equal"
},
"variants": {
"*polis*": "city/town",
"*tetragōnos*": "foursquare/square/having four equal sides",
"*keitai*": "lies/is situated/is placed",
"*mēkos*": "length/extent",
"*tosouton*": "so much/so great/such",
"*platos*": "width/breadth",
"*emetrēsen*": "measured/evaluated",
"*kalamō*": "reed/measuring rod/staff",
"*stadiōn*": "stadia (unit of measurement, approx. 185 meters)",
"*chiliadōn*": "thousands",
"*hypsos*": "height/elevation",
"*isa*": "equal/the same"
}
}
17{
"verseID": "Revelation.21.17",
"source": "Καὶ ἐμέτρησεν τὸ τεῖχος αὐτῆς, ἑκατὸν τεσσαράκοντα τεσσάρων πηχῶν, μέτρον ἀνθρώπου, ὅ ἐστιν, ἀγγέλου.",
"text": "And he-*emetrēsen* the *teichos* of-her, *hekaton* *tessarakonta* *tessarōn* *pēchōn*, *metron* *anthrōpou*, which *estin*, *angelou*.",
"grammar": {
"*emetrēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - measured",
"*teichos*": "accusative, neuter, singular - wall",
"*hekaton*": "numeral - hundred",
"*tessarakonta*": "numeral - forty",
"*tessarōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - four",
"*pēchōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - cubits (unit of measurement)",
"*metron*": "nominative, neuter, singular - measure/measurement",
"*anthrōpou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - man/human",
"*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is",
"*angelou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - angel/messenger"
},
"variants": {
"*emetrēsen*": "measured/evaluated",
"*teichos*": "wall/fortification",
"*pēchōn*": "cubits (unit of measurement, approx. 45-50 cm)",
"*metron*": "measure/measurement/standard",
"*anthrōpou*": "man/human/person",
"*angelou*": "angel/messenger"
}
}