Revelation 21:17

15 And he who talked with me ^ahad a gold reed to measure the city, its gates, and its wall.

16 The city is laid out as a square; its length is as great as its breadth. And he measured the city with the reed: twelve thousand¹ furlongs. Its length, breadth, and height are equal.

17 Then he measured its wall: one hundred and forty-four cubits, according to the measure of a man, that is, of an angel.

18 The construction of its wall was of jasper; and the city was pure gold, like clear glass.

19 ^aThe foundations of the wall of the city were adorned with all kinds of precious stones: the first foundation was jasper, the second sapphire, the third chalcedony, the fourth emerald,

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Definitions of words in Revelation 21:17:

Angel {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Angel {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

He {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Hundred {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Man {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Man {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

One {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Wall {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Wall {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}

Measure {Easton's Bible Dictionary}

Other definition entries containing Revelation 21:17:

Wall {Easton's}
Cubit {I.S.B.E.}

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