Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And the city lieth in a four-square: and the length thereof is as great as the breadth. And he measured the city with the golden reed for twelve thousand furlongs: and the length and the height and the breadth thereof are equal. four square. 1,500 miles on each side, are emblematical of magnificence, and of its capability of containing all the multitude of inhabitants which should ever enter it, however immense or innumerable. Ezekiel 48:17,18,20,35 And the suburbs of the city shall be to the north two hundred and fifty, and the south two hundred and fifty, and to the east two hundred and fifty, and to the sea two hundred and fifty. . . . twelve. Ezekiel 48:8-19 And by the border of Juda, from the east side even to the side of the sea, shall be the firstfruits which you shall set apart, five and twenty thousand in breadth, and length, as every one of the portions from the east side to the side of the sea: and the sanctuary shall be in the midst thereof. . . . Context The New Jerusalem…15And he that spoke with me had a measure of a reed of gold, to measure the city and the gates thereof and the wall. 16And the city lieth in a four-square: and the length thereof is as great as the breadth. And he measured the city with the golden reed for twelve thousand furlongs: and the length and the height and the breadth thereof are equal. 17And he measured the wall thereof an hundred forty-four cubits, the measure of a man, which is of an angel.… Cross References Ezekiel 42:20 By the four winds he measured the wall thereof on every side round about, five hundred cubits and five hundred cubits broad, making a separation between the sanctuary and the place of the people. Ezekiel 48:16 And these are the measures thereof: on the north side four thousand and five hundred: and on the south side four thousand and five hundred: and on the east side four thousand and five hundred: and on the west side four thousand and five hundred. Revelation 21:15 And he that spoke with me had a measure of a reed of gold, to measure the city and the gates thereof and the wall. Revelation 21:17 And he measured the wall thereof an hundred forty-four cubits, the measure of a man, which is of an angel. Lexicon Theἡ (hē) Article - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. city πόλις (polis) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 4172: A city, the inhabitants of a city. Probably from the same as polemos, or perhaps from polus; a town. lies κεῖται (keitai) Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2749: To lie, recline, be placed, be laid, set, specially appointed, destined. Middle voice of a primary verb; to lie outstretched. foursquare, τετράγωνος (tetragōnos) Adjective - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 5068: Square, four-cornered. From tessares and gonia; four-cornered, i.e. Square. with καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. [its] τὸ (to) Article - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. width πλάτος (platos) Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 4114: Breadth. From platus; width. the same as ὅσον (hoson) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3745: How much, how great, how many, as great as, as much. By reduplication from hos; as As. its αὐτῆς (autēs) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Feminine 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. length. μῆκος (mēkos) Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3372: Length. Probably akin to megas; length length. And καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. he measured ἐμέτρησεν (emetrēsen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 3354: To measure (out), estimate. From metron; to measure; by implication, to admeasure. the τὴν (tēn) Article - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. city πόλιν (polin) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 4172: A city, the inhabitants of a city. Probably from the same as polemos, or perhaps from polus; a town. with the τῷ (tō) Article - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. rod, καλάμῳ (kalamō) Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2563: A reed; a reed-pen, reed-staff, measuring rod. Or uncertain affinity; a reed; by implication, a pen. [ and all its dimensions ] were ἐστίν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. equal— ἴσα (isa) Adjective - Nominative Neuter Plural Strong's Greek 2470: Equal, equivalent, identical. Probably from eido; similar. 12,000 {} δώδεκα (dōdeka) Adjective - Genitive Neuter Plural Strong's Greek 1427: Twelve; the usual way in which the Twelve apostles of Jesus are referred to. From duo and deka; two and ten, i.e. A dozen. stadia σταδίων (stadiōn) Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 4712: Or masculine stadios from the base of histemi; a stade or certain measure of distance; by implication, a stadium or race-course. in τὸ (to) Article - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. length μῆκος (mēkos) Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3372: Length. Probably akin to megas; length length. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. width πλάτος (platos) Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 4114: Breadth. From platus; width. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. height. ὕψος (hypsos) Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 5311: Height, heaven; dignity, eminence. From a derivative of huper; elevation, i.e. altitude, the sky, or dignity. Additional Translations The city lies foursquare, with its width the same as its length. And he measured the city with the rod, and all its dimensions were equal—12,000 stadia in length and width and height. And the city lies foursquare, and its length the same as also the width. And he measured the city with the reed at twelve thousand stadia. The length and the breadth and the height of it are equal. And the city lies 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. And the city lieth foursquare, and the length thereof is as great as the breadth: and he measured the city with the reed, twelve thousand furlongs: the length and the breadth and the height thereof are equal. And the city lies four-square, and its length [is] as much as the breadth. And he measured the city with the reed -- twelve thousand stadia: the length and the breadth and height of it are equal. And the city lieth foursquare, and the length thereof is as great as the breadth: and he measured the city with the reed, twelve thousand furlongs: the length and the breadth and the height thereof are equal. 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 hight of it are equal. The plan of the city is a square, the length being the same as the breadth; and he measured the city furlong by furlong, with his measuring rod--it is twelve hundred miles long, and the length and the breadth and the height of it are equal. The city lies foursquare, and its length is as great as its breadth. He measured the city with the reed, Twelve thousand twelve stadia. Its length, breadth, and height are equal. and the city lieth square, and the length of it is as great as the breadth; and he did measure the city with the reed -- furlongs twelve thousand; the length, and the breadth, and the height, of it are equal; Jump to Previous Breadth City Equal Five Found Foursquare Four-Square Furlongs Great Height Hight Hundred Large Lies Measure Measured Measuring Miles Plan Reed Rod Square Stadia Thereof Thousand Twelve WideJump to Next Breadth City Equal Five Found Foursquare Four-Square Furlongs Great Height Hight Hundred Large Lies Measure Measured Measuring Miles Plan Reed Rod Square Stadia Thereof Thousand Twelve WideLinks Revelation 21:16 NIVRevelation 21:16 NLT Revelation 21:16 ESV Revelation 21:16 NASB Revelation 21:16 KJV Revelation 21:16 Bible Apps Revelation 21:16 Biblia Paralela Revelation 21:16 Chinese Bible Revelation 21:16 French Bible Revelation 21:16 German Bible Alphabetical: a and are as be city equal fifteen found great He height high hundred in is it its laid length like long measured miles out rod square stadia The to was wide width with NT Prophecy: Revelation 21:16 The city lies foursquare and its length (Rev. 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