Verse 2

{ "verseID": "Revelation.17.2", "source": "Μεθʼ ἧς ἐπόρνευσαν οἱ βασιλεῖς τῆς γῆς, καὶ ἐμεθύσθησαν οἱ κατοικοῦντες τὴν γῆν ἐκ τοῦ οἴνου τῆς πορνείας αὐτῆς.", "text": "With whom *eporneusan* the *basileis* of the *gēs*, and *emethysthēsan* the ones *katoikountes* the *gēn* from the *oinou* of the *porneias* of her.", "grammar": { "*eporneusan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd plural - committed sexual immorality", "*basileis*": "nominative plural masculine - kings/rulers", "*gēs*": "genitive singular feminine - of earth/land", "*emethysthēsan*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd plural - were made drunk", "*katoikountes*": "present active participle, nominative plural masculine - dwelling/inhabiting", "*gēn*": "accusative singular feminine - earth/land", "*oinou*": "genitive singular masculine - of wine", "*porneias*": "genitive singular feminine - of sexual immorality/prostitution" }, "variants": { "*eporneusan*": "committed fornication/engaged in illicit sexual relations/participated in idolatry", "*basileis*": "kings/rulers/sovereigns", "*katoikountes*": "inhabitants/dwellers/residents", "*oinou*": "wine/fermented drink", "*porneias*": "sexual immorality/prostitution/idolatry" } }

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Referenced Verses

  • Rev 14:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Revelation.14.8", "source": "Καὶ ἄλλος ἄγγελος ἠκολούθησεν, λέγων, Ἔπεσεν, ἔπεσεν, Βαβυλὼν ἡ πόλις, ἡ μεγάλη ὅτι ἐκ τοῦ οἴνου τοῦ θυμοῦ τῆς πορνείας αὐτῆς πεπότικεν πάντα ἔθνη.", "text": "And another *angelos* *ēkolouthēsen*, *legōn*, *Epesen*, *epesen*, *Babylōn* the *polis*, the *megalē* because from the *oinou* of the *thymou* of the *porneias* of her *pepōtiken* all *ethnē*.", "grammar": { "*angelos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - angel/messenger", "*ēkolouthēsen*": "aorist active, 3rd person singular - followed", "*legōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - saying", "*Epesen*": "aorist active, 3rd person singular - fell/has fallen", "*Babylōn*": "nominative, feminine, singular - Babylon", "*polis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - city", "*megalē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - great", "*oinou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - wine", "*thymou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - passion/wrath", "*porneias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - sexual immorality", "*pepōtiken*": "perfect active, 3rd person singular - has made to drink", "*ethnē*": "accusative, neuter, plural - nations" }, "variants": { "*ēkolouthēsen*": "followed/came after", "*Epesen*": "fell/has fallen/collapsed", "*polis*": "city/town", "*megalē*": "great/powerful/mighty", "*oinou*": "wine/fermented drink", "*thymou*": "passion/wrath/anger/rage", "*porneias*": "sexual immorality/fornication/prostitution", "*pepōtiken*": "has made to drink/has given to drink", "*ethnē*": "nations/peoples/gentiles" } }
  • Rev 18:3 : 3 { "verseID": "Revelation.18.3", "source": "Ὅτι ἐκ τοῦ οἴνου τοῦ θυμοῦ τῆς πορνείας αὐτῆς πέπτωκαν πάντα τὰ ἔθνη, καὶ οἱ βασιλεῖς τῆς γῆς μετʼ αὐτῆς ἐπόρνευσαν, καὶ οἱ ἔμποροι τῆς γῆς ἐκ τῆς δυνάμεως τοῦ στρήνους αὐτῆς ἐπλούτησαν.", "text": "Because from the *oinou* of the *thymou* of the *porneias* of her *peptōkan* all the *ethnē*, and the *basileis* of the *gēs* with her *eporneusan*, and the *emporoi* of the *gēs* from the *dynameōs* of the *strēnous* of her *eploutēsan*.", "grammar": { "*hoti*": "conjunction - because/for", "*ek*": "preposition + genitive - from/out of", "*tou oinou*": "noun, genitive, masculine, singular - wine", "*tou thymou*": "noun, genitive, masculine, singular - wrath/passion/fury", "*tēs porneias*": "noun, genitive, feminine, singular - fornication/sexual immorality", "*autēs*": "personal pronoun, genitive, feminine, singular - of her", "*peptōkan*": "perfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - have fallen/have drunk", "*panta*": "adjective, nominative, neuter, plural - all", "*ta ethnē*": "noun, nominative, neuter, plural - nations/peoples/gentiles", "*basileis*": "noun, nominative, masculine, plural - kings/rulers", "*tēs gēs*": "noun, genitive, feminine, singular - earth/land", "*met'*": "preposition + genitive - with", "*autēs*": "personal pronoun, genitive, feminine, singular - her", "*eporneusan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - committed fornication/sexual immorality", "*emporoi*": "noun, nominative, masculine, plural - merchants/traders", "*dynameōs*": "noun, genitive, feminine, singular - power/might/abundance", "*strēnous*": "noun, genitive, neuter, singular - luxury/sensuality/wantonness", "*eploutēsan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - became rich/wealthy" }, "variants": { "*oinou*": "wine/intoxicating drink", "*thymou*": "wrath/passion/fury/anger", "*porneias*": "sexual immorality/fornication/prostitution", "*peptōkan*": "have fallen/have drunk/have been corrupted", "*ethnē*": "nations/peoples/gentiles", "*basileis*": "kings/rulers/monarchs", "*gēs*": "earth/land/ground", "*eporneusan*": "committed sexual immorality/fornicated with", "*emporoi*": "merchants/traders/businessmen", "*dynameōs*": "power/might/strength/abundance", "*strēnous*": "luxury/sensuality/wantonness/self-indulgence", "*eploutēsan*": "became rich/wealthy/affluent" } }
  • Rev 18:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Revelation.18.9", "source": "Καὶ κλαύσονται ἀυτην, καὶ κόψονται ἐπʼ αὐτῇν, οἱ βασιλεῖς τῆς γῆς, οἱ μετʼ αὐτῆς πορνεύσαντες καὶ στρηνιάσαντες, ὅταν βλέπωσιν τὸν καπνὸν τῆς πυρώσεως αὐτῆς,", "text": "And *klausontai* her, and *kopsontai* over her, the *basileis* of the *gēs*, the ones with her *porneusantes* and *strēniasantes*, when they *blepōsin* the *kapnon* of the *pyrōseōs* of her,", "grammar": { "*klausontai*": "future middle indicative, 3rd person plural - will weep/mourn", "*autēn*": "personal pronoun, accusative, feminine, singular - her", "*kopsontai*": "future middle indicative, 3rd person plural - will beat their breasts/lament", "*ep'*": "preposition + dative - over/for", "*autēn*": "personal pronoun, accusative, feminine, singular - her", "*hoi basileis*": "noun, nominative, masculine, plural - kings/rulers", "*tēs gēs*": "noun, genitive, feminine, singular - earth/land", "*hoi*": "article, nominative, masculine, plural - the ones", "*met'*": "preposition + genitive - with", "*autēs*": "personal pronoun, genitive, feminine, singular - her", "*porneusantes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having committed fornication", "*strēniasantes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having lived luxuriously", "*hotan*": "temporal conjunction - when", "*blepōsin*": "present active subjunctive, 3rd person plural - they see/watch", "*ton kapnon*": "noun, accusative, masculine, singular - smoke", "*tēs pyrōseōs*": "noun, genitive, feminine, singular - burning", "*autēs*": "personal pronoun, genitive, feminine, singular - of her" }, "variants": { "*klausontai*": "will weep/mourn/cry for", "*kopsontai*": "will beat their breasts/lament/mourn", "*basileis*": "kings/rulers/monarchs", "*gēs*": "earth/land/ground", "*porneusantes*": "having committed fornication/sexual immorality", "*strēniasantes*": "having lived luxuriously/sensually/in self-indulgence", "*blepōsin*": "see/watch/observe", "*kapnon*": "smoke", "*pyrōseōs*": "burning/conflagration/fire" } }
  • Jer 51:7 : 7 { "verseID": "Jeremiah.51.7", "source": "כּוֹס־זָהָ֤ב בָּבֶל֙ בְּיַד־יְהוָ֔ה מְשַׁכֶּ֖רֶת כָּל־הָאָ֑רֶץ מִיֵּינָהּ֙ שָׁת֣וּ גוֹיִ֔ם עַל־כֵּ֖ן יִתְהֹלְל֥וּ גוֹיִֽם׃", "text": "*Kôs*-*zāhāv* *Bāvel* in-hand-*YHWH*, *mĕšakkeretĕtĕret* all-the-*ʾāreṣ*; from-*yêynāh* *šātû* *gôyim*, upon-thus *yithōlĕlû* *gôyim*.", "grammar": { "*Kôs*": "feminine singular noun construct - cup of", "*zāhāv*": "masculine singular noun - gold", "*Bāvel*": "proper noun - Babylon", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - Yahweh/the LORD", "*mĕšakkeretĕtĕret*": "piel participle feminine singular - making drunk", "*ʾāreṣ*": "feminine singular noun with definite article - the earth/land", "*yêynāh*": "masculine singular noun with 3rd feminine singular suffix - her wine", "*šātû*": "qal perfect, 3rd plural - they drank", "*gôyim*": "masculine plural noun - nations", "*yithōlĕlû*": "hithpoel imperfect, 3rd plural - they act madly/they are mad" }, "variants": { "*mĕšakkeretĕtĕret*": "making drunk/intoxicating", "*ʾāreṣ*": "earth/land/world", "*gôyim*": "nations/gentiles/peoples", "*yithōlĕlû*": "act madly/go insane/become mad" } }
  • Rev 3:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Revelation.3.10", "source": "Ὅτι ἐτήρησας τὸν λόγον τῆς ὑπομονῆς μου, κἀγώ σε τηρήσω ἐκ τῆς ὥρας τοῦ πειρασμοῦ, τῆς μελλούσης ἔρχεσθαι ἐπὶ τῆς οἰκουμένης ὅλης, πειράσαι τοὺς κατοικοῦντας ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς.", "text": "Because *etērēsas* the *logon* of-the *hypomonēs* of-me, also-I you *tērēsō* from the *hōras* of-the *peirasmou*, the-one *mellousēs erchesthai* upon the *oikoumenēs holēs*, to-*peirasai* the ones *katoikountas* upon the *gēs*.", "grammar": { "*etērēsas*": "aorist active, 2nd singular - you kept/observed", "*logon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - word", "*hypomonēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of endurance/perseverance", "*tērēsō*": "future active, 1st singular - I will keep", "*hōras*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of hour/time", "*peirasmou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of testing/trial", "*mellousēs*": "present active participle, genitive, feminine, singular - being about to", "*erchesthai*": "present middle/passive infinitive - to come", "*oikoumenēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of inhabited world", "*holēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of whole/entire", "*peirasai*": "aorist active infinitive - to test/try", "*katoikountas*": "present active participle, accusative, masculine, plural - dwelling/inhabiting", "*gēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of earth/land" }, "variants": { "*etērēsas*": "kept/observed/guarded", "*logon*": "word/message/command", "*hypomonēs*": "endurance/perseverance/patient waiting", "*tērēsō*": "will keep/guard/preserve", "*hōras*": "hour/time/period", "*peirasmou*": "testing/trial/temptation", "*mellousēs*": "about to/going to/intended", "*erchesthai*": "to come/arrive", "*oikoumenēs*": "inhabited world/empire/universe", "*peirasai*": "to test/try/tempt", "*katoikountas*": "dwelling/inhabiting/residing", "*gēs*": "earth/land/ground" } }
  • Rev 17:13 : 13 { "verseID": "Revelation.17.13", "source": "Οὗτοι μίαν γνώμην ἔχουσιν, καὶ τὴν δύναμιν καὶ τὴν ἐξουσίαν αὐτῶν τῷ θηρίῳ διαδιδώσουσιν.", "text": "These one *gnōmēn* *echousin*, and the *dynamin* and the *exousian* of them to the *thēriō* *diadidōsousin*.", "grammar": { "*gnōmēn*": "accusative singular feminine - purpose/mind/opinion", "*echousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd plural - they have", "*dynamin*": "accusative singular feminine - power/might", "*exousian*": "accusative singular feminine - authority", "*thēriō*": "dative singular neuter - to beast", "*diadidōsousin*": "future active indicative, 3rd plural - they will give over" }, "variants": { "*gnōmēn*": "purpose/mind/opinion/intent", "*echousin*": "have/hold/possess", "*dynamin*": "power/might/strength", "*exousian*": "authority/power/right", "*thēriō*": "beast/wild animal/brutal entity", "*diadidōsousin*": "will give over/will hand over/will surrender" } }
  • Rev 17:17 : 17 { "verseID": "Revelation.17.17", "source": "Ὁ γὰρ Θεὸς ἔδωκεν εἰς τὰς καρδίας αὐτῶν ποιῆσαι τὴν γνώμην αὐτοῦ, καὶ ποιῆσαι μίαν γνώμην, καὶ δοῦναι τὴν βασιλείαν αὐτῶν τῷ θηρίῳ, ἄχρι τελεσθήσονται οἱ λόγοι τοῦ Θεοῦ.", "text": "For the *Theos* *edōken* into the *kardias* of them *poiēsai* the *gnōmēn* of him, and *poiēsai* one *gnōmēn*, and *dounai* the *basileian* of them to the *thēriō*, until *telesthēsontai* the *logoi* of the *Theou*.", "grammar": { "*Theos*": "nominative singular masculine - God", "*edōken*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - gave", "*kardias*": "accusative plural feminine - hearts", "*poiēsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to do/make", "*gnōmēn*": "accusative singular feminine - purpose/mind", "*dounai*": "aorist active infinitive - to give", "*basileian*": "accusative singular feminine - kingdom", "*thēriō*": "dative singular neuter - to beast", "*telesthēsontai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd plural - will be fulfilled", "*logoi*": "nominative plural masculine - words", "*Theou*": "genitive singular masculine - of God" }, "variants": { "*Theos*": "God/Deity/Supreme Being", "*edōken*": "gave/granted/put", "*kardias*": "hearts/inner beings/minds", "*poiēsai*": "to do/to make/to accomplish", "*gnōmēn*": "purpose/mind/intent/will", "*dounai*": "to give/to grant/to bestow", "*basileian*": "kingdom/royal power/reign", "*thēriō*": "beast/wild animal/brutal entity", "*telesthēsontai*": "will be fulfilled/will be completed/will be accomplished", "*logoi*": "words/sayings/messages" } }
  • Rev 18:23 : 23 { "verseID": "Revelation.18.23", "source": "Καὶ φῶς λύχνου οὐ μὴ φάνῃ ἐν σοὶ ἔτι· καὶ φωνὴ νυμφίου καὶ νύμφης οὐ μὴ ἀκουσθῇ ἐν σοὶ ἔτι: ὅτι οἱ ἔμποροί σου ἦσαν οἱ μεγιστᾶνες τῆς γῆς· ὅτι ἐν τῇ φαρμακείᾳ σου ἐπλανήθησαν πάντα τὰ ἔθνη.", "text": "And *phōs* of *lychnou* *ou mē* *phanē* in you *eti*; and *phōnē* of *nymphiou* and of *nymphēs* *ou mē* *akousthē* in you *eti*: because the *emporoi* of you *ēsan* the *megistanes* of the *gēs*; because in the *pharmakeia* of you *eplanēthēsan* all the *ethnē*.", "grammar": { "*phōs*": "noun, nominative, neuter, singular - light", "*lychnou*": "noun, genitive, masculine, singular - lamp", "*ou mē*": "emphatic negation - by no means/certainly not", "*phanē*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might shine/appear", "*en*": "preposition + dative - in", "*soi*": "personal pronoun, dative, 2nd person singular - you", "*eti*": "adverb - anymore/any longer", "*phōnē*": "noun, nominative, feminine, singular - voice/sound", "*nymphiou*": "noun, genitive, masculine, singular - bridegroom", "*nymphēs*": "noun, genitive, feminine, singular - bride", "*akousthē*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might be heard", "*hoti*": "conjunction - because/for", "*hoi emporoi*": "noun, nominative, masculine, plural - merchants", "*sou*": "personal pronoun, genitive, 2nd person singular - of you", "*ēsan*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - were", "*hoi megistanes*": "adjective used as noun, nominative, masculine, plural - great ones/magnates", "*tēs gēs*": "noun, genitive, feminine, singular - earth/land", "*en*": "preposition + dative - by", "*tē pharmakeia*": "noun, dative, feminine, singular - sorcery/magic arts", "*sou*": "personal pronoun, genitive, 2nd person singular - of you", "*eplanēthēsan*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person plural - were deceived/led astray", "*panta*": "adjective, nominative, neuter, plural - all", "*ta ethnē*": "noun, nominative, neuter, plural - nations/peoples" }, "variants": { "*phōs*": "light/brightness", "*lychnou*": "lamp/light", "*phanē*": "might shine/might appear/might be seen", "*phōnē*": "voice/sound/noise", "*nymphiou*": "bridegroom", "*nymphēs*": "bride", "*akousthē*": "might be heard/will be heard", "*emporoi*": "merchants/traders/businessmen", "*ēsan*": "were", "*megistanes*": "great ones/magnates/nobles/mighty men", "*gēs*": "earth/land/ground", "*pharmakeia*": "sorcery/magic arts/witchcraft/drug use", "*eplanēthēsan*": "were deceived/were led astray/were misled", "*ethnē*": "nations/peoples/gentiles" } }