King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G5038
Transliteration: teichos
Phonetic Spelling: (ti'-khos)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: a wall
Meaning: a wall
τεῖχος, τείχους, τό (cf. θιγγάνω; allied with it are English 'dike' and 'ditch'), from Homer down, the Sept. very frequent for חומָה, 'wall'; the wall round a city, town-wall: Acts 9:25; 2 Corinthians 11:33; Hebrews 11:30; Revelation 21:12, 14f, 17-19.
Word Summary
teichos: a wall
Original Word: τεῖχοςTransliteration: teichos
Phonetic Spelling: (ti'-khos)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: a wall
Meaning: a wall
Strong's Concordance
wall. Akin to the base of tikto; a wall (as formative of a house) -- wall.
see GREEK tikto
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5038: τεῖχοςτεῖχος, τείχους, τό (cf. θιγγάνω; allied with it are English 'dike' and 'ditch'), from Homer down, the Sept. very frequent for חומָה, 'wall'; the wall round a city, town-wall: Acts 9:25; 2 Corinthians 11:33; Hebrews 11:30; Revelation 21:12, 14f, 17-19.