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τεῖχος

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
τεῖχος, ους, τό
Greek transliteration: 
teichos
Simplified transliteration: 
teichos
Numbers
Strong's number: 
5038
GK Number: 
5446
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
9
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-3d(2b)
Gloss: 
wall
Definition: 
a wall, of a city, Acts 9:25; 2 Cor. 11:33; Heb. 11:30; Rev. 21:12, 14f., 17-19*

Greek-English Concordance for τεῖχος

Acts 9:25 but his disciples took him by night and let him down through an opening in the wall (teichous | τείχους | gen sg neut), lowering him in a basket.
2 Corinthians 11:33 but I was lowered in a basket through an opening in the wall (teichous | τείχους | gen sg neut) and escaped his hands.
Hebrews 11:30 By faith the walls (teichē | τείχη | nom pl neut) of Jericho fell down after they had been encircled for seven days.
Revelation 21:12 It had a great, high wall (teichos | τεῖχος | acc sg neut) with twelve gates, with twelve angels at the gates, and the names of the twelve tribes of the nation of Israel were inscribed on the gates.
Revelation 21:14 The wall (teichos | τεῖχος | nom sg neut) of the city had twelve foundations, and on them were the twelve names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb.
Revelation 21:15 The one who spoke with me had a golden measuring rod with which to measure the city, its gates and its wall (teichos | τεῖχος | acc sg neut).
Revelation 21:17 He also measured its wall (teichos | τεῖχος | acc sg neut), one hundred and forty-four cubits by human measurement, which is also an angel’s measurement.
Revelation 21:18 The city’s wall (teichous | τείχους | gen sg neut) was made of jasper and the city was pure gold, as pure as glass.
Revelation 21:19 The foundations of the wall (teichous | τείχους | gen sg neut) of the city were adorned with every kind of precious stone: the first was jasper, the second sapphire, the third agate, the fourth emerald,