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Revelation 5

1 And I saw in the right hand of him that sat on the throne a book written within and on the back, close sealed with seven seals.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • I saw G3708 (ὁράω) — by extension, to attend to; by Hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear
  • in G1909 (ἐπί) — properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with…
  • the right hand G1188 (δεξιός) — the right side or (feminine) hand (as that which usually takes)
  • of him G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • that sat G2521 (κάθημαι) — and (to sit; akin to the base of ); to sit down; figuratively, to remain, reside
  • on G1909 (ἐπί) — properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with…
  • the throne G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the throne G2362 (θρόνος) — a stately seat ("throne"); by implication, power or (concretely) a potentate
  • a book G975 (βιβλίον) — a roll
  • written G1125 (γράφω) — to "grave", especially to write; figuratively, to describe
  • within G2081 (ἔσωθεν) — from inside; also used as equivalent to (inside)
  • on the backside G3693 (ὄπισθεν) — from ) with enclitic of source; from the rear (as a secure aspect), i.e. at the back (adverb and preposition of place or time)
  • sealed G2696 (κατασφραγίζω) — to seal closely
  • with seven G2033 (ἑπτά) — seven
  • seals G4973 (σφραγίς) — a signet (as fencing in or protecting from misappropriation); by implication, the stamp impressed (as a mark of privacy, or genuineness), literally or figurat…
  • G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)

2 And I saw a strong angel proclaiming with a great voice, Who is worthy to open the book, and to loose the seals thereof?

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • I saw G3708 (ὁράω) — by extension, to attend to; by Hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear
  • a strong G2478 (ἰσχυρός) — forcible (literally or figuratively)
  • angel G32 (ἄγγελος) — compare ) (to bring tidings); a messenger; especially an "angel"; by implication, a pastor
  • proclaiming G2784 (κηρύσσω) — to herald (as a public crier), especially divine truth (the gospel)
  • with a loud G3173 (μέγας) — big (literally or figuratively, in a very wide application)
  • voice G5456 (φωνή) — a tone (articulate, bestial or artificial); by implication, an address (for any purpose), saying or language
  • Who G5101 (τίς) — an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions)
  • is G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
  • worthy G514 (ἄξιος) — deserving, comparable or suitable (as if drawing praise)
  • to open G455 (ἀνοίγω) — to open up (literally or figuratively, in various applications)
  • the book G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the book G975 (βιβλίον) — a roll
  • to loose G3089 (λύω) — to "loosen" (literally or figuratively)
  • the seals G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the seals G4973 (σφραγίς) — a signet (as fencing in or protecting from misappropriation); by implication, the stamp impressed (as a mark of privacy, or genuineness), literally or figurat…
  • thereof G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons

3 And no one in the heaven, or on the earth, or under the earth, was able to open the book, or to look thereon.

Cross references & Strong's
Cross references (TSK): Isaiah 40:13 · Isaiah 41:28 · Romans 11:34 · Revelation 5:13
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • no man G3762 (οὐδείς) — not even one (man, woman or thing), i.e. none, nobody, nothing
  • in G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
  • heaven G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • heaven G3772 (οὐρανός) — the sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of God); by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel (Christianity)
  • nor G3761 (οὐδέ) — not however, i.e. neither, nor, not even
  • in G1909 (ἐπί) — properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with…
  • earth G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • earth G1093 (γῆ) — soil; by extension a region, or the solid part or the whole of the terrene globe (including the occupants in each application)
  • neither G3761 (οὐδέ) — not however, i.e. neither, nor, not even
  • under G5270 (ὑποκάτω) — down under, i.e. beneath
  • the earth G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the earth G1093 (γῆ) — soil; by extension a region, or the solid part or the whole of the terrene globe (including the occupants in each application)
  • was able G1410 (δύναμαι) — to be able or possible
  • to open G455 (ἀνοίγω) — to open up (literally or figuratively, in various applications)
  • the book G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the book G975 (βιβλίον) — a roll
  • to look G991 (βλέπω) — to look at (literally or figuratively)
  • thereon G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons

4 And I wept much, because no one was found worthy to open the book, or to look thereon:

Cross references & Strong's
Cross references (TSK): Daniel 12:8 · Revelation 4:1
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • I G1473 (ἐγώ)
  • wept G2799 (κλαίω) — to sob, i.e. wail aloud (whereas 1145 is rather to cry silently)
  • much G4183 (πολύς) — (singular) much (in any respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverbial, largely; neuter (plural) as adverb or noun often, mostly, largely
  • because G3754 (ὅτι) — demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because
  • no man G3762 (οὐδείς) — not even one (man, woman or thing), i.e. none, nobody, nothing
  • was found G2147 (εὑρίσκω) — to find (literally or figuratively)
  • worthy G514 (ἄξιος) — deserving, comparable or suitable (as if drawing praise)
  • to open G455 (ἀνοίγω) — to open up (literally or figuratively, in various applications)
  • to read G314 (ἀναγινώσκω) — to know again, i.e. (by extension) to read
  • the book G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the book G975 (βιβλίον) — a roll
  • neither G3777 (οὔτε) — not too, i.e. neither or nor; by analogy, not even
  • to look G991 (βλέπω) — to look at (literally or figuratively)
  • thereon G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons

5 and one of the elders saith unto me, Weep not; behold, the Lion that is of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, hath overcome to open the book and the seven seals thereof.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • one G1520 (εἷς) — one
  • of G1537 (ἐκ) — literal or figurative; direct or remote)
  • the elders G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the elders G4245 (πρεσβύτερος) — older; as noun, a senior; specially, an Israelite Sanhedrist (also figuratively, member of the celestial council) or Christian "presbyter"
  • saith G3004 (λέγω) — properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas and generally refer to an individual express…
  • unto me G1473 (ἐγώ)
  • Weep G2799 (κλαίω) — to sob, i.e. wail aloud (whereas 1145 is rather to cry silently)
  • not G3361 (μή) — (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas expects an affirmative one)) whether
  • behold G3708 (ὁράω) — by extension, to attend to; by Hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear
  • the Lion G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the Lion G3023 (λέων) — a "lion"
  • G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
  • the tribe G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the tribe G5443 (φυλή) — an offshoot, i.e. race or clan
  • of Judah G2448 (Ἰουδά) — Judah (i.e. Jehudah or Juttah), a part of (or place in) Palestine
  • the Root G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the Root G4491 (ῥίζα) — a "root" (literally or figuratively)
  • of David G1138 (Δαβίδ) — Dabid (i.e. David), the Israelite king
  • hath prevailed G3528 (νικάω) — to subdue (literally or figuratively)
  • to open G455 (ἀνοίγω) — to open up (literally or figuratively, in various applications)
  • the book G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the book G975 (βιβλίον) — a roll
  • to loose G3089 (λύω) — to "loosen" (literally or figuratively)
  • the G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the G4973 (σφραγίς) — a signet (as fencing in or protecting from misappropriation); by implication, the stamp impressed (as a mark of privacy, or genuineness), literally or figurat…
  • seven G2033 (ἑπτά) — seven
  • seals G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • seals G4973 (σφραγίς) — a signet (as fencing in or protecting from misappropriation); by implication, the stamp impressed (as a mark of privacy, or genuineness), literally or figurat…
  • thereof G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons

6 And I saw in the midst of the throne and of the four living creatures, and in the midst of the elders, a Lamb standing, as though it had been slain, having seven horns, and seven eyes, which are the seven Spirits of God, sent forth into all the earth.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • I beheld G3708 (ὁράω) — by extension, to attend to; by Hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear
  • lo G3708 (ὁράω) — by extension, to attend to; by Hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear
  • in G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
  • the midst G3319 (μέσος) — middle (as an adjective or (neuter) noun)
  • of the throne G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • of the throne G2362 (θρόνος) — a stately seat ("throne"); by implication, power or (concretely) a potentate
  • of the four G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • of the four G5064 (τέσσαρες) — four
  • beasts G2226 (ζῶον) — a live thing, i.e. an animal
  • of the elders G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • of the elders G4245 (πρεσβύτερος) — older; as noun, a senior; specially, an Israelite Sanhedrist (also figuratively, member of the celestial council) or Christian "presbyter"
  • stood G2476 (ἵστημι) — to stand (transitively or intransitively), used in various applications (literally or figuratively)
  • a Lamb G721 (ἀρνίον) — a lambkin
  • as G5613 (ὡς) — which how, i.e. in that manner (very variously used, as follows)
  • it had been slain G4969 (σφάζω) — to butcher (especially an animal for food or in sacrifice) or (generally) to slaughter, or (specially), to maim (violently)
  • having G2192 (ἔχω) — to hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability, contiuity, relation, or condition)
  • seven G2033 (ἑπτά) — seven
  • horns G2768 (κέρας) — a horn (literally or figuratively)
  • eyes G3788 (ὀφθαλμός) — the eye (literally or figuratively); by implication, vision; figuratively, envy (from the jealous side-glance)
  • which G3739 (ὅς) — the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that
  • are G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
  • the G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the G4151 (πνεῦμα) — a current of air, i.e. breath (blast) or a breeze; by analogy or figuratively, a spirit, i.e. (human) the rational soul, (by implication) vital principle, men…
  • Spirits G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • Spirits G4151 (πνεῦμα) — a current of air, i.e. breath (blast) or a breeze; by analogy or figuratively, a spirit, i.e. (human) the rational soul, (by implication) vital principle, men…
  • of God G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • of God G2316 (θεός) — a deity, especially (with ) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
  • sent forth G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • sent forth G649 (ἀποστέλλω) — set apart, i.e. (by implication) to send out (properly, on a mission) literally or figuratively
  • into G1519 (εἰς) — to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
  • all G3956 (πᾶς) — all, any, every, the whole
  • the earth G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the earth G1093 (γῆ) — soil; by extension a region, or the solid part or the whole of the terrene globe (including the occupants in each application)

7 And he came, and he taketh it out of the right hand of him that sat on the throne.

Cross references & Strong's
Cross references (TSK): Revelation 4:2 · Revelation 5:1
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • he came G2064 (ἔρχομαι) — to come or go (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively)
  • took G2983 (λαμβάνω) — while is more violent, to seize or remove))
  • the book G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the book G975 (βιβλίον) — a roll
  • out of G1537 (ἐκ) — literal or figurative; direct or remote)
  • the right hand G1188 (δεξιός) — the right side or (feminine) hand (as that which usually takes)
  • of him G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • that sat G2521 (κάθημαι) — and (to sit; akin to the base of ); to sit down; figuratively, to remain, reside
  • upon G1909 (ἐπί) — properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with…
  • the throne G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the throne G2362 (θρόνος) — a stately seat ("throne"); by implication, power or (concretely) a potentate
  • G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)

8 And when he had taken the book, the four living creatures and the four and twenty elders fell down before the Lamb, having each one a harp, and golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • when G3753 (ὅτε) — at which (thing) too, i.e. when
  • he had taken G2983 (λαμβάνω) — while is more violent, to seize or remove))
  • the book G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the book G975 (βιβλίον) — a roll
  • the G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the G2226 (ζῶον) — a live thing, i.e. an animal
  • four G5064 (τέσσαρες) — four
  • beasts G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • beasts G2226 (ζῶον) — a live thing, i.e. an animal
  • four G1501 (εἴκοσι) — a score
  • twenty G1501 (εἴκοσι) — a score
  • elders G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • elders G4245 (πρεσβύτερος) — older; as noun, a senior; specially, an Israelite Sanhedrist (also figuratively, member of the celestial council) or Christian "presbyter"
  • fell down G4098 (πίπτω) — to fall (literally or figuratively)
  • before G1799 (ἐνώπιον) — in the face of (literally or figuratively)
  • the Lamb G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the Lamb G721 (ἀρνίον) — a lambkin
  • having G2192 (ἔχω) — to hold (used in very various applications, literally or figuratively, direct or remote; such as possession; ability, contiuity, relation, or condition)
  • every one of them G1538 (ἕκαστος) — each or every
  • harps G2788 (κιθάρα) — a lyre
  • golden G5552 (χρύσεος) — made of gold
  • vials G5357 (φιάλη) — a broad shallow cup ("phial")
  • full G1073 (γέμω) — to swell out, i.e. be full
  • of odours G2368 (θυμίαμα) — an aroma, i.e. fragrant powder burnt in religious service; by implication, the burning itself
  • which G3739 (ὅς) — the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that
  • are G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
  • the prayers G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the prayers G4335 (προσευχή) — prayer (worship); by implication, an oratory (chapel)
  • of saints G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • of saints G40 (ἅγιος) — sacred (physically, pure, morally blameless or religious, ceremonially, consecrated)

9 And they sing a new song, saying, Worthy art thou to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain, and didst purchase unto God with thy blood men of every tribe, and tongue, and people, and nation,

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • they sung G103 (ᾄδω) — to sing
  • a new G2537 (καινός) — new (especially in freshness; while is properly so with respect to age
  • song G5603 (ᾠδή) — a chant or "ode" (the general term for any words sung; while denotes especially a religious metrical composition, and still more specially, a Hebrew cantill…
  • saying G3004 (λέγω) — properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas and generally refer to an individual express…
  • Thou art G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
  • worthy G514 (ἄξιος) — deserving, comparable or suitable (as if drawing praise)
  • to take G2983 (λαμβάνω) — while is more violent, to seize or remove))
  • the book G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the book G975 (βιβλίον) — a roll
  • to open G455 (ἀνοίγω) — to open up (literally or figuratively, in various applications)
  • the seals G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the seals G4973 (σφραγίς) — a signet (as fencing in or protecting from misappropriation); by implication, the stamp impressed (as a mark of privacy, or genuineness), literally or figurat…
  • thereof G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • for G3754 (ὅτι) — demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because
  • thou wast slain G4969 (σφάζω) — to butcher (especially an animal for food or in sacrifice) or (generally) to slaughter, or (specially), to maim (violently)
  • hast redeemed G59 (ἀγοράζω) — properly, to go to market, i.e. (by implication) to purchase; specially, to redeem
  • us G1473 (ἐγώ)
  • to God G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • to God G2316 (θεός) — a deity, especially (with ) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
  • by G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
  • thy G4771 (σύ) — thou
  • blood G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • blood G129 (αἷμα) — blood, literally (of men or animals), figuratively (the juice of grapes) or specially (the atoning blood of Christ); by implication, bloodshed, also kindred
  • out G1537 (ἐκ) — literal or figurative; direct or remote)
  • of every G3956 (πᾶς) — all, any, every, the whole
  • kindred G5443 (φυλή) — an offshoot, i.e. race or clan
  • tongue G1100 (γλῶσσα) — the tongue; by implication, a language (specially, one naturally unacquired)
  • people G2992 (λαός) — a people (in general; thus differing from , which denotes one's own populace)
  • nation G1484 (ἔθνος) — a race (as of the same habit), i.e. a tribe; specially, a foreign (non-Jewish) one (usually, by implication, pagan)

10 and madest them to be unto our God a kingdom and priests; and they reign upon the earth.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • hast made G4160 (ποιέω) — to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct)
  • us G1473 (ἐγώ)
  • unto our G1473 (ἐγώ)
  • God G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • God G2316 (θεός) — a deity, especially (with ) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very
  • kings G935 (βασιλεύς) — a sovereign (abstractly, relatively, or figuratively)
  • priests G2409 (ἱερεύς) — a priest (literally or figuratively)
  • we shall reign G936 (βασιλεύω) — to rule (literally or figuratively)
  • on G1909 (ἐπί) — properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with…
  • the earth G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the earth G1093 (γῆ) — soil; by extension a region, or the solid part or the whole of the terrene globe (including the occupants in each application)

11 And I saw, and I heard a voice of many angels round about the throne and the living creatures and the elders; and the number of them was ten thousand times ten thousand, and thousands of thousands;

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • I beheld G3708 (ὁράω) — by extension, to attend to; by Hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear
  • I heard G191 (ἀκούω) — to hear (in various senses)
  • the voice G5456 (φωνή) — a tone (articulate, bestial or artificial); by implication, an address (for any purpose), saying or language
  • of many G4183 (πολύς) — (singular) much (in any respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverbial, largely; neuter (plural) as adverb or noun often, mostly, largely
  • angels G32 (ἄγγελος) — compare ) (to bring tidings); a messenger; especially an "angel"; by implication, a pastor
  • round about G2943 (κυκλόθεν) — from the circle, i.e. all around
  • the throne G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the throne G2362 (θρόνος) — a stately seat ("throne"); by implication, power or (concretely) a potentate
  • the beasts G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the beasts G2226 (ζῶον) — a live thing, i.e. an animal
  • the elders G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the elders G4245 (πρεσβύτερος) — older; as noun, a senior; specially, an Israelite Sanhedrist (also figuratively, member of the celestial council) or Christian "presbyter"
  • the number G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the number G706 (ἀριθμός) — a number (as reckoned up)
  • of them G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • was G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
  • ten thousand times G3461 (μυριάς) — a ten-thousand; by extension, a "myriad" or indefinite number
  • ten thousand G3461 (μυριάς) — a ten-thousand; by extension, a "myriad" or indefinite number
  • thousands G5505 (χιλιάς) — one thousand ("chiliad")
  • of thousands G5505 (χιλιάς) — one thousand ("chiliad")

12 saying with a great voice, Worthy is the Lamb that hath been slain to receive the power, and riches, and wisdom, and might, and honor, and glory, and blessing.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • Saying G3004 (λέγω) — properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas and generally refer to an individual express…
  • with a loud G3173 (μέγας) — big (literally or figuratively, in a very wide application)
  • voice G5456 (φωνή) — a tone (articulate, bestial or artificial); by implication, an address (for any purpose), saying or language
  • Worthy G514 (ἄξιος) — deserving, comparable or suitable (as if drawing praise)
  • is G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
  • the Lamb G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the Lamb G721 (ἀρνίον) — a lambkin
  • that was slain G4969 (σφάζω) — to butcher (especially an animal for food or in sacrifice) or (generally) to slaughter, or (specially), to maim (violently)
  • to receive G2983 (λαμβάνω) — while is more violent, to seize or remove))
  • power G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • power G1411 (δύναμις) — force (literally or figuratively); specially, miraculous power (usually by implication, a miracle itself)
  • and G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • riches G4149 (πλοῦτος) — wealth (as fulness), i.e. (literally) money, possessions, or (figuratively) abundance, richness, (specially), valuable bestowment
  • wisdom G4678 (σοφία) — wisdom (higher or lower, worldly or spiritual)
  • strength G2479 (ἰσχύς) — compare , a form of ); forcefulness (literally or figuratively)
  • honour G5092 (τιμή) — a value, i.e. money paid, or (concretely and collectively) valuables; by analogy, esteem (especially of the highest degree), or the dignity itself
  • glory G1391 (δόξα) — glory (as very apparent), in a wide application (literal or figurative, objective or subjective)
  • blessing G2129 (εὐλογία) — fine speaking, i.e. elegance of language; commendation ("eulogy"), i.e. (reverentially) adoration; religiously, benediction; by implication, consecration; by…
  • G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)

13 And every created thing which is in the heaven, and on the earth, and under the earth, and on the sea, and all things that are in them, heard I saying, Unto him that sitteth on the throne, and unto the Lamb, be the blessing, and the honor, and the glory, and the dominion, for ever and ever.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • every G3956 (πᾶς) — all, any, every, the whole
  • creature G2938 (κτίσμα) — an original formation (concretely), i.e. product (created thing)
  • which G3739 (ὅς) — the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that
  • is G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
  • in G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
  • heaven G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • heaven G3772 (οὐρανός) — the sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of God); by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel (Christianity)
  • on G1722 (ἐν) — "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.
  • the earth G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the earth G1093 (γῆ) — soil; by extension a region, or the solid part or the whole of the terrene globe (including the occupants in each application)
  • under G5270 (ὑποκάτω) — down under, i.e. beneath
  • such as G3739 (ὅς) — the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that
  • are G1510 (εἰμί) — I exist (used only when emphatic)
  • in G1909 (ἐπί) — properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with…
  • the sea G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the sea G2281 (θάλασσα) — the sea (genitive case or specially)
  • all G3956 (πᾶς) — all, any, every, the whole
  • them G846 (αὐτός) — the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the compound ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • heard I G191 (ἀκούω) — to hear (in various senses)
  • saying G3004 (λέγω) — properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas and generally refer to an individual express…
  • Blessing G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • Blessing G2129 (εὐλογία) — fine speaking, i.e. elegance of language; commendation ("eulogy"), i.e. (reverentially) adoration; religiously, benediction; by implication, consecration; by…
  • honour G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • honour G5092 (τιμή) — a value, i.e. money paid, or (concretely and collectively) valuables; by analogy, esteem (especially of the highest degree), or the dignity itself
  • glory G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • glory G1391 (δόξα) — glory (as very apparent), in a wide application (literal or figurative, objective or subjective)
  • power G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • power G2904 (κράτος) — vigor ("great") (literally or figuratively)
  • unto him G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • that sitteth G2521 (κάθημαι) — and (to sit; akin to the base of ); to sit down; figuratively, to remain, reside
  • upon G1909 (ἐπί) — properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with…
  • the throne G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the throne G2362 (θρόνος) — a stately seat ("throne"); by implication, power or (concretely) a potentate
  • unto the Lamb G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • unto the Lamb G721 (ἀρνίον) — a lambkin
  • for G1519 (εἰς) — to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
  • ever G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • ever G165 (αἰών) — properly, an age; by extension, perpetuity (also past); by implication, the world; specially (Jewish) a Messianic period (present or future)
  • and ever G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • and ever G165 (αἰών) — properly, an age; by extension, perpetuity (also past); by implication, the world; specially (Jewish) a Messianic period (present or future)
  • G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)

14 And the four living creatures said, Amen. And the elders fell down and worshipped.

Cross references & Strong's
Strong's numbers (from RLT):
  • And G2532 (καί) — and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • the G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • the G2226 (ζῶον) — a live thing, i.e. an animal
  • four G5064 (τέσσαρες) — four
  • beasts G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • beasts G2226 (ζῶον) — a live thing, i.e. an animal
  • said G3004 (λέγω) — properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas and generally refer to an individual express…
  • Amen G281 (ἀμήν) — properly, firm, i.e. (figuratively) trustworthy; adverbially, surely (often as interjection, so be it)
  • the G4245 (πρεσβύτερος) — older; as noun, a senior; specially, an Israelite Sanhedrist (also figuratively, member of the celestial council) or Christian "presbyter"
  • four G1501 (εἴκοσι) — a score
  • twenty G1501 (εἴκοσι) — a score
  • elders G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • elders G4245 (πρεσβύτερος) — older; as noun, a senior; specially, an Israelite Sanhedrist (also figuratively, member of the celestial council) or Christian "presbyter"
  • fell down G4098 (πίπτω) — to fall (literally or figuratively)
  • worshipped G4352 (προσκυνέω) — to fawn or crouch to, i.e. (literally or figuratively) prostrate oneself in homage (do reverence to, adore)
  • him that liveth G2198 (ζάω) — to live (literally or figuratively)
  • for G1519 (εἰς) — to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
  • ever G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • ever G165 (αἰών) — properly, an age; by extension, perpetuity (also past); by implication, the world; specially (Jewish) a Messianic period (present or future)
  • and ever G3588 (ὁ) — the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • and ever G165 (αἰών) — properly, an age; by extension, perpetuity (also past); by implication, the world; specially (Jewish) a Messianic period (present or future)