Revelation 21:18:7Rev.21.18.W7TAB
ἴασπις
iaspis
“jasper”
- Transliteration
- IA-spis
- Extended
- EE-ahs-spis
- IPA
- /ˈi.as.pis/
Meaning by language
- English
- jasper
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Pi | p — as in pet | |
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma (final) | s — used only at end of words |
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The word
Word in context
- word
IA-spis
- sentence
kai hê en-DO-mê-sis tou TEI-khous au-TÊS IA-spis kai hê PO-lis khry-SI-on ka-tha-RON HO-moi-on hy-A-lō ka-tha-RÔI
Exegesis
Iaspis {ἴασπις | íaspis} serves as a predicate nominative, designating the material of the wall.
Root and etymology
“jasper, variegated precious stone”
In context — Revelation 21:18
And the structure of its wall was jasper , and the city was pure gold, like clear glass .
About this coordinate
Revelation 21:18:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Revelation 21:18, so the Greek word ἴασπις (iaspis) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Rev.21.18.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Rev.21.18.W7.S1) and character.