Teichos τεῖχος

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Teichos
τεῖχος
Transliterationteichos
Strong's numberG5038
LanguageGreek
Part of speechneuter noun
Glosswall
Occurrences9 in 9 verses
Most frequent inRevelation (6)

Teichos (Greek τεῖχος, Strong's G5038) is a Greek neuter noun meaning “wall”. It occurs 9 times in 9 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

τεῖχος, -ους, τό
[in LXX chiefly for חוֹמָה ;]
a wall, esp. that about a town: Act.9:25, 2Co.11:33, Heb.11:30, Rev.21:12-19 †
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVwall (8), walls (1)
BSBwall (6), walls (3)

Verses

Every verse with Teichos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Acts

2 Corinthians

Hebrews

Revelation

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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