τείχους
teichous
wall
akin to the base of τίκτω; a wall (as formative of a house):--wall.
Revelation 21:19 · Word #4
Lexicon G5038
| Lemma | τεῖχος |
| Transliteration | teîchos |
| Strong's | G5038 |
| In-context | wall |
| Literal | wall |
Morphology N GEN N SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | GEN — Genitive — Possession, source, or separation |
| Gender | N — Neuter — Grammatical neuter |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | τεῖχος |
| Strong's | G5038 |
SIBI-P1 G5038-03
of the fortifying-wall
| Morphological Notes | Noun, genitive singular, neuter (Gr,N,,,,,GNS,). The form τείχους denotes "of a wall" or "of the wall," functioning in a genitive relationship (possession, source, description, or separation). |
| Rendering Rationale | The rendering preserves the core sense of τεῖχος as a protective, enclosing structure by expressing it as "fortifying-wall," highlighting its defensive function. The genitive singular form (GNS) is reflected by "of the," indicating possession, source, or association with a single wall. |
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AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root τεῖχος (wall, rampart, fortification, enclosing barrier)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
G5038-01 |
teiche | the enclosing-walls |
G5038-02 |
teichos | the fortifying wall-structure (nominative/accusative neuter singular) |
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 |