ΤΕΙΧΗ, τειχη
TEICHĒ, teichē
Sounds Like: TEI-khee
Translations: walls, a wall
From the root: ΤΕΙΧΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to walls, typically those of a city or fortress, providing defense or enclosure. It is used in the plural form to denote multiple walls or the collective structure of a city's defenses.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G5038 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:99
Codex Sinaiticus
- Judith — 1:2, 7:32
- Tobit — 13:14, 13:17
- 1 Maccabees — 1:31, 12:36, 14:37
- Psalms — 50:20, 54:11
- Proverbs — 25:28
- Hebrews — 11:30
Josephus' Against Apion
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 2 — 9:203
- Book 6 — 13:273, 14:374
- Book 7 — 11:288
- Book 8 — 2:21, 6:150, 14:364
- Book 9 — 3:41, 4:63, 10:217
- Book 10 — 3:44
- Book 11 — 2:22, 3:45, 4:89, 5:161, 5:165, 5:176, 5:183
- Book 12 — 5:252
- Book 13 — 1:16, 1:26, 2:41, 2:57, 5:181, 6:202
- Book 14 — 8:144
- Book 17 — 10:267
- Book 19 — 7:326
- Book 20 — 8:170
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 11:5, 21:4
- Book Two — 20:8
- Book Three — 7:85
- Book Four — 4:13, 10:30
- Book Five — 2:27, 9:17, 9:22
- Book Six — 9:5, 9:26
- Book Seven — 5:48
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Deuteronomy — 3:5, 28:52
- Joshua — 6:5
- 2 Chronicles — 8:5, 14:7, 26:6
- Ezra (Alpha) — 1:52, 2:17, 2:18, 2:20, 4:4
- Ezra (Beta) — 4:12, 4:13, 4:16
- Nehemiah — 1:3
- Judith — 1:2, 7:32
- Tobit — 13:12, 13:16, 13:16
- 1 Maccabees — 1:31, 4:60, 10:11, 10:45, 12:36, 13:10, 14:37
- 2 Maccabees — 3:19, 11:9
- 3 Maccabees — 1:29
- Psalms — 50:20, 54:11
- Psalms of Solomon — 2:1, 8:19
- Proverbs — 25:28
- Sirach — 49:13
- Isaiah — 49:16, 60:10, 60:18
- Jeremiah — 1:15, 28:53
- Lamentations — 2:18
- Ezekiel — 26:4, 26:9, 26:10, 26:12, 33:30
- Amos — 1:7, 1:10, 1:14
- Joel — 2:7
- Nahum — 2:6, 3:8
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Hebrews — 11:30
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΤΕΙΧΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΠΕΡΙΤΕΙΧΟΣ — wall around, a wall around, circumvallation, siege wall
- ΤΕΕΙΣ — wall, a wall
- ΤΕΙΧΕΙ — wall, a wall, (to) a wall, (in) a wall, (on) a wall
- ΤΕΙΧΕΣΙ — to wall, to a wall, to walls, to a city wall
- ΤΕΙΧΕΣΙΝ — to walls, to a wall, walls, a wall
- ΤΕΙΧΕΩΝ — of walls, of a wall
- ΤΕΙΧΗΤΙ — (to) a wall, (to) the wall, (for) a wall, (for) the wall
- ΤΕΙΧΙΟΥ — of a little wall, of a small wall, of a wall
- ΤΕΙΧΟΝ — wall, a wall, city wall, a city wall
- ΤΕΙΧΟΣ — wall, a wall
- ΤΕΙΧΟΣΔ' — wall, a wall, but a wall, and a wall, moreover a wall, wall (number 4)
- ΤΕΙΧΟΥΣ — of a wall, of a city wall, of a fortification
- ΤΕΙΧΩΝ — of a wall, of walls
- ΤΕΤΕΙΧΟΣ — wall, a wall
- ΤΙΧΕΙ — (to) wall, (to) a wall, (in) wall, (in) a wall
- ΤΙΧΕΣΙΝ — to walls, for walls, by walls, with walls
- ΤΙΧΕΩ — of walls, to walls, walls
- ΤΙΧΕΩΝ — of walls, of a wall
- ΤΙΧΗ — walls, a wall
- ΤΙΧΗΡΕΙΣ — walled, fortified, having walls
- ΤΙΧΙ — wall, a wall, city wall, a city wall, fortification, a fortification
- ΤΟΙΣΤΕΙΧΕΣΙΝ — (to) the walls, (to) the fortifications
- ΤΟΤΕΙΧΟΣ — the wall, a wall
- ΤΩΤΕΙΧΕΙ — to the wall, for the wall
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