τεῖχος

teichos

a wall

akin to the base of τίκτω; a wall (as formative of a house):--wall.

G5038

Revelation 21:12 · Word #2

Lexicon G5038

Lemmaτεῖχος
Transliterationteîchos
Strong'sG5038
In-contexta wall
Literalwall

Morphology N ACC N SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Case ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent
Gender N — Neuter — Grammatical neuter
Number SG — Singular — One

Lexical Info

Lemmaτεῖχος
Strong'sG5038

SIBI-P1 G5038-02

the fortifying wall-structure (nominative/accusative neuter singular)

Morphological NotesNoun; neuter; singular; appears in nominative singular (subject) and accusative singular (direct object) forms in the provided data. As a neuter noun, nominative and accusative singular share the same form.
Rendering Rationale"Fortifying wall-structure" preserves the core idea of a constructed defensive barrier, reflecting the likely connection to the notion of something formed or built up. The rendering notes its neuter singular form, which in the given morphologies appears as nominative or accusative singular, functioning either as subject or direct object.

View full lexicon entry for G5038 →

AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root τεῖχος (wall, fortification, enclosing barrier, defensive structure)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
G5038-01 teiche the enclosing-walls
G5038-03 teichous of the fortifying-wall

Word Usage (9 occurrences of G5038)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Acts 9:25 τείχους teichous wall
2 Corinthians 11:33 τείχους teichous
Hebrews 11:30 τείχη teiche