Revelation 21:13
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On the east, three gates: and on the north, three gates: and on the south, three gates: and on the west, three gates.

Ezekiel 48:31-34 And the gates of the city according to the names of the tribes of Israel, three gates on the north side, the gate of Ruben one, the gate of Juda one, the gate of Levi one. . . .

Context
The New Jerusalem
12And it had a wall great and high, having twelve gates, and in the gates twelve angels, and names written thereon, which are the names of the twelve tribes of the children of Israel. 13On the east, three gates: and on the north, three gates: and on the south, three gates: and on the west, three gates. 14And the wall of the city had twelve foundations: And in them, the twelve names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb,…
Cross References
Ezekiel 48:31
And the gates of the city according to the names of the tribes of Israel, three gates on the north side, the gate of Ruben one, the gate of Juda one, the gate of Levi one.

Revelation 21:12
And it had a wall great and high, having twelve gates, and in the gates twelve angels, and names written thereon, which are the names of the twelve tribes of the children of Israel.

Revelation 21:14
And the wall of the city had twelve foundations: And in them, the twelve names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb,

Lexicon
[There were] three
τρεῖς (treis)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 5140: Three. Or neuter tria a primary number; 'three'.

gates
πυλῶνες (pylōnes)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 4440: From pule; a gate-way, door-way of a building or city; by implication, a portal or vestibule.

on
ἀπὸ (apo)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 575: From, away from. A primary particle; 'off, ' i.e. Away, in various senses.

[the] east,
ἀνατολῆς (anatolēs)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 395: From anatello; a rising of light, i.e. Dawn; by implication, the east.

three
τρεῖς (treis)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 5140: Three. Or neuter tria a primary number; 'three'.

on
ἀπὸ (apo)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 575: From, away from. A primary particle; 'off, ' i.e. Away, in various senses.

[the] north,
βορρᾶ (borra)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 1005: The north wind, hence: the North. Of uncertain derivation; the north.

three
τρεῖς (treis)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 5140: Three. Or neuter tria a primary number; 'three'.

on
ἀπὸ (apo)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 575: From, away from. A primary particle; 'off, ' i.e. Away, in various senses.

[the] south,
νότου (notou)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3558: The south wind, the South. Of uncertain affinity; the south(-west) wind; by extension, the southern quarter itself.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

three
τρεῖς (treis)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 5140: Three. Or neuter tria a primary number; 'three'.

on
ἀπὸ (apo)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 575: From, away from. A primary particle; 'off, ' i.e. Away, in various senses.

[the] west.
δυσμῶν (dysmōn)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 1424: A setting (of the sun), hence: the West. From duno; the sun-set, i.e. the western region.


Additional Translations
There were three gates on the east, three on the north, three on the south, and three on the west.

On the east were three gates, and on the north three gates, and on the south three gates, and on the west three gates.

On the east three gates; on the north three gates; on the south three gates; and on the west three gates.

on the east were three gates; and on the north three gates; and on the south three gates; and on the west three gates.

On [the] east three gates; and on [the] north three gates; and on [the] south three gates; and on [the] west three gates.

on the east were three gates; and on the north three gates; and on the south three gates; and on the west three gates.

On the east three gates; on the north three gates; on the south three gates; and on the west three gates.

There were three gates on the east, three on the north, three on the south, and three on the west.

On the east were three gates; and on the north three gates; and on the south three gates; and on the west three gates.

at the east three gates, at the north three gates, at the south three gates, at the west three gates;
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