Revelation 21:18
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
The wall was made of jasper, and the city itself of pure gold, as pure as glass.

Young's Literal Translation
and the building of its wall was jasper, and the city [is] pure gold—like to pure glass;

King James Bible
And the building of the wall of it was [of] jasper: and the city [was] pure gold, like unto clear glass.

Greek
The
τοῦ (tou)
Article - Genitive Neuter Singular
Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

wall
τείχους (teichous)
Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular
Strong's 5038: A wall, especially of a city. Akin to the base of tikto; a wall.

was made of
ἐνδώμησις (endōmēsis)
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's 1739: From a compound of en and a derivative of the base of demos; a housing in, i.e. Structure.

jasper,
ἴασπις (iaspis)
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's 2393: Jasper; a precious stone. Probably of foreign origin; 'jasper', a gem.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's 2532: And, even, also, namely.

the
(hē)
Article - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

city [itself]
πόλις (polis)
Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular
Strong's 4172: A city, the inhabitants of a city. Probably from the same as polemos, or perhaps from polus; a town.

of pure
καθαρὸν (katharon)
Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strong's 2513: Clean.

gold,
χρυσίον (chrysion)
Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strong's 5553: A piece of gold, golden ornament. Diminutive of chrusos; a golden article, i.e. Gold plating, ornament, or coin.

as
ὅμοιον (homoion)
Adjective - Nominative Neuter Singular
Strong's 3664: Like, similar to, resembling, of equal rank. From the base of homou; similar.

pure as
καθαρῷ (katharō)
Adjective - Dative Masculine Singular
Strong's 2513: Clean.

glass.
ὑάλῳ (hyalō)
Noun - Dative Masculine Singular
Strong's 5194: Glass, crystal, clear transparent stone. Perhaps from the same as huetos; glass.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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