Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And he measured the wall thereof an hundred forty-four cubits, the measure of a man, which is of an angel. an. Revelation 7:4 And I heard the number of them that were signed. An hundred forty-four thousand were signed, of every tribe of the children of Israel. Revelation 14:3 And they sung as it were a new canticle, before the throne and before the four living creatures and the ancients: and no man could say the canticle, but those hundred forty-four thousand who were purchased from the earth. Context The New Jerusalem…16And the city lieth in a four-square: and the length thereof is as great as the breadth. And he measured the city with the golden reed for twelve thousand furlongs: and the length and the height and the breadth thereof are equal. 17And he measured the wall thereof an hundred forty-four cubits, the measure of a man, which is of an angel. 18And the building of the wall thereof was of jasper stone: but the city itself pure gold like to clear glass.… Cross References Deuteronomy 3:11 For only Og king of Basan remained of the race of the giants. His bed of iron is shewn, which is in Rabbath of the children of Ammon, being nine cubits long, and four broad after the measure of the cubit of a man's hand. Revelation 13:18 Here is wisdom. He that hath understanding, let him count the number of the beast. For it is the number of a man: and the number of him is six hundred sixty-six. Revelation 21:9 And there came one of the seven angels, who had the vials full of the seven last plagues, and spoke with me, saying: Come and I will shew thee the bride, the wife of the Lamb. Revelation 21:16 And the city lieth in a four-square: and the length thereof is as great as the breadth. And he measured the city with the golden reed for twelve thousand furlongs: and the length and the height and the breadth thereof are equal. Lexicon Andκαὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. he measured ἐμέτρησεν (emetrēsen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 3354: To measure (out), estimate. From metron; to measure; by implication, to admeasure. its αὐτῆς (autēs) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Feminine 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. wall [to be] τεῖχος (teichos) Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 5038: A wall, especially of a city. Akin to the base of tikto; a wall. 144 {} ἑκατὸν (hekaton) Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 1540: One hundred. Of uncertain affinity; a hundred. cubits, πηχῶν (pēchōn) Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 4083: A cubit, about a foot and a half. Of uncertain affinity; the fore-arm, i.e. a cubit. by the human ἀνθρώπου (anthrōpou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 444: A man, one of the human race. From aner and ops; man-faced, i.e. A human being. measure μέτρον (metron) Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3358: An apparently primary word; a measure, literally or figuratively; by implication, a limited portion. the angel ἀγγέλου (angelou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 32: From aggello; a messenger; especially an 'angel'; by implication, a pastor. was [using]. ἐστιν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. Additional Translations And he measured its wall to be 144 cubits, by the human measure the angel was using. And he measured its wall, one hundred forty-four cubits, the measure of man, that is of the angel. And he measured the wall thereof, an hundred and forty and four cubits, according to the measure of a man, that is, of the angel. And he measured the wall thereof, a hundred and forty and four cubits, according to the measure of a man, that is, of an angel. And he measured its wall, a hundred [and] forty-four cubits, [a] man's measure, that is, [the] angel's. And he measured the wall thereof, a hundred and forty and four cubits, according to the measure of a man, that is, of an angel. And he measured the wall of it a hundred and forty four cubits, according to the measure of a man, that is, of the angel. And he measured the wall of it--a wall of a hundred and forty-four cubits, according to human measure, which was also that of the angel. Its wall is one hundred forty-four cubits, by the measure of a man, that is, of an angel. and he measured its wall, an hundred forty-four cubits, the measure of a man, that is, of the messenger; Jump to Previous Angel Angelic Angel's Cubits Forty Forty-Four Four Human Hundred Measure Measured Measurement Measurements Messenger Seventy-Two Thereof Thick Using Wall YardsJump to Next Angel Angelic Angel's Cubits Forty Forty-Four Four Human Hundred Measure Measured Measurement Measurements Messenger Seventy-Two Thereof Thick Using Wall YardsExternal Links Revelation 21:17 NIVRevelation 21:17 NLT Revelation 21:17 ESV Revelation 21:17 NASB Revelation 21:17 ASV Revelation 21:17 Bible Apps Revelation 21:17 Biblia Paralela Revelation 21:17 Chinese Bible Revelation 21:17 French Bible Revelation 21:17 German Bible Alphabetical: 144 also and angel angelic are by cubits He human it its man's measured measurement measurements seventy-two the thick to using wall was which yards NT Prophecy: Revelation 21:17 Its wall is one hundred forty-four cubits (Rev. 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