And the foundations of the wall of the city [were] garnished with all manner of precious stones. The first foundation [was] jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, a chalcedony; the fourth, an emerald;
Complete Jewish Bible:
The foundations of the city wall were decorated with all kinds of precious stones — the first foundation stone was diamond, the second sapphire, the third chalcedony, the fourth emerald,
Berean Standard Bible:
The foundations of the city walls were adorned with every kind of precious stone: The first foundation was jasper, the second sapphire, the third chalcedony, the fourth emerald,
American Standard Version:
The foundations of the wall of the city were adorned with all manner of precious stones. The first foundation was jasper; the second, sapphire; the third, chalcedony; the fourth, emerald;
And thou shalt set in it settings of stones, [even] four rows of stones: [the first] row [shall be] a sardius, a topaz, and a carbuncle: [this shall be] the first row.
And the stones shall be with the names of the children of Israel, twelve, according to their names, [like] the engravings of a signet; every one with his name shall they be according to the twelve tribes.
She [is] more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.
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Commentary for Revelation 21:19
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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:
Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)
Strong's Number: G2532 There are 5212 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: καί Transliteration: kaí Pronunciation: kahee Description: apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
Strong's Number: G2310 There are 15 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: θεμέλιος Transliteration: themélios Pronunciation: them-el'-ee-os Description: from a derivative of τίθημι; something put down, i.e. a substruction (of a building, etc.), (literally or figuratively):--foundation.
Strong's Number: G5038 There are 9 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: τεῖχος Transliteration: teîchos Pronunciation: ti'-khos Description: akin to the base of τίκτω; a wall (as formative of a house):--wall.
Strong's Number: G4172 There are 155 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: πόλις Transliteration: pólis Pronunciation: pol'-is Description: probably from the same as πόλεμος, or perhaps from πολύς; a town (properly, with walls, of greater or less size):--city.
Strong's Number: G2885 There are 10 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: κοσμέω Transliteration: kosméō Pronunciation: kos-meh'-o Description: from κόσμος; to put in proper order, i.e. decorate (literally or figuratively); specially, to snuff (a wick):--adorn, garnish, trim.
Strong's Number: G3956 There are 1075 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: πᾶς Transliteration: pâs Pronunciation: pas Description: including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole:--all (manner of, means), alway(-s), any (one), X daily, + ever, every (one, way), as many as, + no(-thing), X thoroughly, whatsoever, whole, whosoever.
Strong's Number: G5093 There are 13 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: τίμιος Transliteration: tímios Pronunciation: tim-ee-o'-tat-os Description: from τιμή; valuable, i.e. (objectively) costly, or (subjectively) honored, esteemed, or (figuratively) beloved:--dear, honourable, (more, most) precious, had in reputation.
Strong's Number: G3037 There are 55 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: λίθος Transliteration: líthos Pronunciation: lee'-thos Description: apparently a primary word; a stone (literally or figuratively):--(mill-, stumbling-)stone.
Strong's Number: G4413 There are 98 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: πρῶτος Transliteration: prōtos Pronunciation: pro'-tos Description: contracted superlative of πρό; foremost (in time, place, order or importance):--before, beginning, best, chief(-est), first (of all), former.
Strong's Number: G2393 There are 4 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: ἴασπις Transliteration: íaspis Pronunciation: ee'-as-pis Description: probably of foreign origin (see יָשְׁפֵה); "jasper", a gem:--jasper.
Strong's Number: G1208 There are 45 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: δεύτερος Transliteration: deúteros Pronunciation: dyoo'-ter-os Description: as the comparative of δύο; (ordinal) second (in time, place, or rank; also adverb):--afterward, again, second(-arily, time).
Strong's Number: G4552 There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: σάπφειρος Transliteration: sáppheiros Pronunciation: sap'-fi-ros Description: of Hebrew origin (סַפִּיר); a "sapphire" or lapis-lazuli gem:--sapphire.
Strong's Number: G5154 There are 49 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: τρίτος Transliteration: trítos Pronunciation: tree'-tos Description: ordinal from τρεῖς; third; neuter (as noun) a third part, or (as adverb) a (or the) third time, thirdly:--third(-ly).
Strong's Number: G5472 There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: χαλκηδών Transliteration: chalkēdṓn Pronunciation: khal-kay-dohn' Description: from χαλκός and perhaps εἶδος; copper-like, i.e. "chalcedony":--chalcedony.
Strong's Number: G5067 There are 9 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: τέταρτος Transliteration: tétartos Pronunciation: tet'-ar-tos Description: ordinal from τέσσαρες; fourth:--four(-th).
Strong's Number: G4665 There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible Lemma: σμάραγδος Transliteration: smáragdos Pronunciation: smar'-ag-dos Description: of uncertain derivation; the emerald or green gem so called:--emerald.