Verse 1
{ "verseID": "Revelation.20.1", "source": "Καὶ εἶδον ἄγγελον καταβαίνοντα ἐκ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ, ἔχοντα τὴν κλεῖν τῆς ἀβύσσου καὶ ἅλυσιν μεγάλην ἐπὶ τὴν χεῖρα αὐτοῦ.", "text": "And I *eidon* *angelon* *katabainonta* from the *ouranou*, *echonta* the *klein* of the *abyssou* and *halysin* *megalēn* upon the *cheira* of him.", "grammar": { "*eidon*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I saw", "*angelon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - angel/messenger", "*katabainonta*": "present active participle, accusative, masculine, singular - descending/coming down", "*ouranou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - heaven/sky", "*echonta*": "present active participle, accusative, masculine, singular - having/holding", "*klein*": "accusative, feminine, singular - key", "*abyssou*": "genitive, feminine, singular - abyss/bottomless pit", "*halysin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - chain", "*megalēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - great/large", "*cheira*": "accusative, feminine, singular - hand" }, "variants": { "*angelon*": "angel/messenger/envoy", "*abyssou*": "abyss/bottomless pit/depths", "*halysin*": "chain/bond/fetter" } }
Other Translations
Bibeloversettelse fra KJV1611 og Textus Receptus
Og jeg så en engel komme ned fra himmelen, med nøkkelen til avgrunnen og en stor kjede i hånden.
NT, oversatt fra gresk
Og jeg så en engel som kom ned fra himmelen, med nøkkelen til avgrunnen og en stor lenke i hånden.
Norsk King James
Og jeg så en engel komme ned fra himmelen, han hadde nøkkelen til avgrunnen og en stor kjede i hånden.
Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866
Jeg så en engel komme ned fra himmelen med nøkkelen til avgrunnen og en stor lenke i hånden.
KJV/Textus Receptus til norsk
Og jeg så en engel stige ned fra himmelen, som hadde nøkkelen til avgrunnen og en stor lenke i sin hånd.
Den norske oversettelsen av Det Nye Testamente
Og jeg så en engel stige ned fra himmelen, med nøkkelen til avgrunnen og en stor lenke i hånden.
Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611
Og jeg så en engel komme ned fra himmelen, med nøkkelen til avgrunnens dyp og en stor lenke i hånden.
o3-mini KJV Norsk
Jeg så en engel komme ned fra himmelen, med nøkkelen til den bunnløse avgrunnen og en stor lenke i hånden.
gpt4.5-preview
Og jeg så en engel komme ned fra himmelen, som hadde nøkkelen til avgrunnen og en stor lenke i sin hånd.
En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)
Og jeg så en engel komme ned fra himmelen, som hadde nøkkelen til avgrunnen og en stor lenke i sin hånd.
Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst
Og jeg så en engel komme ned fra himmelen, med nøkkelen til avgrunnen og en stor lenke i hånden.
Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts
Then I saw an angel coming down from heaven, holding the key to the abyss and a great chain in his hand.
NT, oversatt fra gresk Aug2024
Og jeg så en engel stige ned fra himmelen, med nøkkelen til avgrunnen og en stor kjetting i hånden.
Original Norsk Bibel 1866
Og jeg saae en Engel fare ned fra Himmelen, som havde Afgrundens Nøgle og en stor Lænke i sin Haand.
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
And I saw an angel come down from heaven, having the key of the bottomless pit and a gat chain in his hand.
KJV 1769 norsk
Og jeg så en engel stige ned fra himmelen, som hadde nøkkelen til avgrunnen og en stor lenke i hånden.
KJV1611 - Moderne engelsk
And I saw an angel come down from heaven, having the key to the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
And I saw an angel come down from heaven, having the key of the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand.
Norsk oversettelse av Webster
Jeg så en engel komme ned fra himmelen med nøkkelen til avgrunnen og en stor lenke i hånden.
Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation
Og jeg så en engel komme ned fra himmelen, med nøkkelen til avgrunnen og en stor lenke i hånden.
Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901
Og jeg så en engel komme ned fra himmelen, med nøkkelen til avgrunnen og en stor lenke i hånden.
Norsk oversettelse av BBE
Og jeg så en engel komme ned fra himmelen, med nøkkelen til avgrunnen og en stor lenke i hånden.
Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)
And I sawe an angell come doune from heven havinge the kaye of the bottomlesse pyt and a gret chayne in his honde.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
And I sawe an angell come downe from heauen, hauinge the keye of the bottomlesse pyt, and a gret chayne in his honde.
Geneva Bible (1560)
And I sawe an Angel come downe from heauen, hauing the keye of the bottomles pit, and a great chaine in his hand.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
And I sawe an angel come downe from heauen hauyng the key of the bottomelesse pytte, and a great chaine in his hand
Authorized King James Version (1611)
¶ And I saw an angel come down from heaven, having the key of the bottomless pit and a great chain in his hand.
Webster's Bible (1833)
I saw an angel coming down out of heaven, having the key of the abyss and a great chain in his hand.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
And I saw a messenger coming down out of the heaven, having the key of the abyss, and a great chain over his hand,
American Standard Version (1901)
And I saw an angel coming down out of heaven, having the key of the abyss and a great chain in his hand.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
And I saw an angel coming down out of heaven, having the key of the great deep and a great chain in his hand.
World English Bible (2000)
I saw an angel coming down out of heaven, having the key of the abyss and a great chain in his hand.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
The Thousand Year Reign Then I saw an angel descending from heaven, holding in his hand the key to the abyss and a huge chain.
Referenced Verses
- Rev 1:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Revelation.1.18", "source": "Καὶ ὁ ζῶν, καὶ ἐγενόμην νεκρὸς· καὶ, ἰδοὺ, ζῶν εἰμι εἰς τοὺς αἰῶνας τῶν αἰώνων, Ἀμήν· καὶ ἔχω τὰς κλεῖς τοῦ ᾅδου καὶ τοῦ θανάτου.", "text": "And the one *zōn*, and I *egenomēn* *nekros*; and, *idou*, *zōn* I am into the *aiōnas* of the *aiōnōn*, *Amēn*; and I *echō* the *kleis* of the *hadou* and of the *thanatou*.", "grammar": { "*zōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - living", "*egenomēn*": "aorist middle indicative, 1st singular - became", "*nekros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - dead", "*idou*": "aorist middle imperative, 2nd singular - behold", "*zōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - living", "*aiōnas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - ages", "*aiōnōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of ages", "*Amēn*": "Hebrew term - truly/so be it", "*echō*": "present active indicative, 1st singular - have/hold", "*kleis*": "accusative, feminine, plural - keys", "*hadou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Hades", "*thanatou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of death" }, "variants": { "*zōn*": "living/alive", "*egenomēn nekros*": "became dead/was dead", "*aiōnas tōn aiōnōn*": "ages of ages/forever and ever/eternity", "*kleis*": "keys (symbol of authority/power to open and close)", "*hadou*": "Hades/realm of the dead/underworld" } }
- 2 Pet 2:4 : 4 { "verseID": "2 Peter.2.4", "source": "Εἰ γὰρ ὁ Θεὸς ἀγγέλων ἁμαρτησάντων οὐκ ἐφείσατο, ἀλλὰ σειραῖς ζόφου, ταρταρώσας παρέδωκεν εἰς κρίσιν τηρουμένους·", "text": "*Ei gar ho Theos angelōn hamartēsantōn ouk epheisato, alla seirais zophou, tartarōsas paredōken eis krisin tēroumenous*;", "grammar": { "*Ei*": "conditional conjunction - 'if'", "*gar*": "postpositive particle - 'for'", "*ho Theos*": "nominative singular masculine - 'God'", "*angelōn*": "genitive plural masculine - 'of angels'", "*hamartēsantōn*": "aorist active participle, genitive plural masculine - 'having sinned'", "*ouk epheisato*": "negative + aorist indicative middle, 3rd singular - 'did not spare'", "*alla*": "adversative conjunction - 'but'", "*seirais*": "dative plural feminine - 'with chains'", "*zophou*": "genitive singular masculine - 'of darkness/gloom'", "*tartarōsas*": "aorist active participle, nominative singular masculine - 'having cast into Tartarus'", "*paredōken*": "aorist indicative active, 3rd singular - 'delivered/handed over'", "*eis krisin*": "preposition with accusative singular feminine - 'for/unto judgment'", "*tēroumenous*": "present passive participle, accusative plural masculine - 'being kept/reserved'" }, "variants": { "*epheisato*": "spared/had mercy on/withheld punishment", "*seirais*": "chains/ropes/bonds", "*zophou*": "darkness/gloom/deep darkness", "*tartarōsas*": "having cast into Tartarus/having sent to the deepest abyss", "*paredōken*": "delivered/handed over/committed", "*krisin*": "judgment/trial/condemnation", "*tēroumenous*": "being kept/guarded/preserved/reserved" } }
- Rev 10:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Revelation.10.1", "source": "¶Καὶ εἶδον ἄλλον ἄγγελον ἰσχυρὸν καταβαίνοντα ἐκ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ, περιβεβλημένον νεφέλην: καὶ ἶρις ἐπὶ τῆς κεφαλῆς αὐτοῦ, καὶ τὸ πρόσωπον αὐτοῦ ὡς ὁ ἥλιος, καὶ οἱ πόδες αὐτοῦ ὡς στῦλοι πυρός:", "text": "And *eidon* another *angelon* *ischyron* *katabainonta* from the *ouranou*, *peribeblēmenon* *nephelēn*: and *iris* upon the *kephalēs* of him, and the *prosōpon* of him as the *hēlios*, and the *podes* of him as *styloi* of *pyros*:", "grammar": { "*eidon*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - saw [completed action]", "*angelon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - angel/messenger", "*ischyron*": "accusative, masculine, singular - mighty/strong", "*katabainonta*": "present active participle, accusative, masculine, singular - coming down/descending", "*ouranou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - heaven/sky", "*peribeblēmenon*": "perfect passive participle, accusative, masculine, singular - having been clothed/wrapped around", "*nephelēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - cloud", "*iris*": "nominative, feminine, singular - rainbow", "*kephalēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - head", "*prosōpon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - face/countenance", "*hēlios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - sun", "*podes*": "nominative, masculine, plural - feet", "*styloi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - pillars/columns", "*pyros*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of fire" }, "variants": { "*angelon*": "angel/messenger/envoy", "*ischyron*": "mighty/strong/powerful", "*katabainonta*": "descending/coming down", "*peribeblēmenon*": "clothed with/wrapped in/surrounded by", "*nephelēn*": "cloud/heavenly manifestation", "*iris*": "rainbow/halo/prismatic light", "*prosōpon*": "face/countenance/presence", "*styloi*": "pillars/columns/supports" } }
- Jude 1:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Jude.1.6", "source": "Ἀγγέλους τε τοὺς μὴ τηρήσαντας τὴν ἑαυτῶν ἀρχὴν, ἀλλὰ ἀπολιπόντας τὸ ἴδιον οἰκητήριον, εἰς κρίσιν μεγάλης ἡμέρας. Δεσμοῖς ἀϊδίοις ὑπὸ ζόφον τετήρηκεν", "text": "*Angelous te tous mē tērēsantas tēn heautōn archēn*, *alla apolipontas to idion oikētērion*, *eis krisin megalēs hēmeras*. *Desmois aidiois hypo zophon tetērēken*", "grammar": { "*Angelous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - angels", "*te*": "conjunction - and/also", "*tous mē tērēsantas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - those not having kept", "*tēn heautōn archēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - their own domain/position", "*alla*": "adversative conjunction - but", "*apolipontas*": "aorist active participle, accusative, masculine, plural - having abandoned", "*to idion oikētērion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - their own habitation", "*eis krisin megalēs hēmeras*": "prepositional phrase with accusative - for judgment of great day", "*Desmois aidiois*": "dative, masculine, plural - with eternal bonds", "*hypo zophon*": "prepositional phrase with accusative - under darkness", "*tetērēken*": "perfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - he has kept" }, "variants": { "*Angelous*": "angels/messengers", "*tērēsantas*": "kept/guarded/preserved", "*archēn*": "domain/rule/beginning/position/authority", "*apolipontas*": "abandoned/deserted/left", "*idion*": "own/proper/peculiar", "*oikētērion*": "habitation/dwelling place/abode", "*krisin*": "judgment/decision/trial", "*megalēs*": "great/large/mighty", "*Desmois*": "bonds/chains/fetters", "*aidiois*": "eternal/everlasting", "*zophon*": "darkness/gloom/blackness", "*tetērēken*": "kept/reserved/preserved" } }
- Rev 9:1-2 : 1 { "verseID": "Revelation.9.1", "source": "Καὶ ὁ πέμπτος ἄγγελος ἐσάλπισεν, καὶ εἶδον ἀστέρα ἐκ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ πεπτωκότα εἰς τὴν γῆν: καὶ ἐδόθη αὐτῷ ἡ κλεὶς τοῦ φρέατος τῆς ἀβύσσου.", "text": "And the *pemptos* *angelos* *esalpisen*, and *eidon* *astera* from the *ouranou* *peptōkota* into the *gēn*: and *edothē* to him the *kleis* of the *phreatos* of the *abyssou*.", "grammar": { "*pemptos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - fifth", "*angelos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - messenger/angel", "*esalpisen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - sounded/blew [trumpet]", "*eidon*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I saw", "*astera*": "accusative, masculine, singular - star", "*ouranou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - heaven/sky", "*peptōkota*": "perfect active participle, accusative, masculine, singular - having fallen", "*gēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - earth/land", "*edothē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - was given", "*kleis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - key", "*phreatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - pit/shaft/well", "*abyssou*": "genitive, feminine, singular - abyss/bottomless pit" }, "variants": { "*angelos*": "messenger/angel/envoy", "*astera*": "star/celestial body/heavenly being", "*peptōkota*": "having fallen/descended/been cast down", "*phreatos*": "pit/shaft/well/cistern", "*abyssou*": "abyss/bottomless pit/deep" } } 2 { "verseID": "Revelation.9.2", "source": "Καὶ ἤνοιξεν τὸ φρέαρ τῆς ἀβύσσου· καὶ ἀνέβη καπνὸς ἐκ τοῦ φρέατος, ὡς καπνὸς καμίνου μεγάλης· καὶ ἐσκοτίσθη ὁ ἥλιος καὶ ὁ ἀὴρ ἐκ τοῦ καπνοῦ τοῦ φρέατος.", "text": "And *ēnoixen* the *phrear* of the *abyssou*; and *anebē* *kapnos* from the *phreatos*, as *kapnos* *kaminou* *megalēs*; and *eskotisthē* the *hēlios* and the *aēr* from the *kapnou* of the *phreatos*.", "grammar": { "*ēnoixen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - opened", "*phrear*": "accusative, neuter, singular - pit/shaft/well", "*abyssou*": "genitive, feminine, singular - abyss/bottomless pit", "*anebē*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - went up/ascended", "*kapnos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - smoke", "*phreatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - pit/shaft/well", "*kaminou*": "genitive, feminine, singular - furnace/oven", "*megalēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - great/large", "*eskotisthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - was darkened", "*hēlios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - sun", "*aēr*": "nominative, masculine, singular - air/atmosphere", "*kapnou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - smoke" }, "variants": { "*anebē*": "went up/ascended/rose", "*kaminou*": "furnace/oven/kiln", "*eskotisthē*": "was darkened/obscured/dimmed" } }
- Rev 18:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Revelation.18.1", "source": "¶Καὶ μετὰ ταῦτα εἶδον ἄλλον ἄγγελον καταβαίνοντα ἐκ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ, ἔχοντα ἐξουσίαν μεγάλην· καὶ ἡ γῆ ἐφωτίσθη ἐκ τῆς δόξης αὐτοῦ.", "text": "And after these things *eidon* another *angelon* *katabainonta* from the *ouranou*, *echonta* *exousian* *megalēn*; and the *gē* *ephōtisthē* from the *doxēs* of him.", "grammar": { "*kai*": "conjunction - and", "*meta*": "preposition + accusative - after", "*tauta*": "demonstrative pronoun, accusative, neuter, plural - these things", "*eidon*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I saw", "*allon*": "adjective, accusative, masculine, singular - another", "*angelon*": "noun, accusative, masculine, singular - angel/messenger", "*katabainonta*": "present active participle, accusative, masculine, singular - coming down/descending", "*ek*": "preposition + genitive - from/out of", "*tou ouranou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - heaven/sky", "*echonta*": "present active participle, accusative, masculine, singular - having", "*exousian*": "noun, accusative, feminine, singular - authority/power", "*megalēn*": "adjective, accusative, feminine, singular - great", "*gē*": "noun, nominative, feminine, singular - earth/land", "*ephōtisthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - was illuminated/lit up", "*tēs doxēs*": "noun, genitive, feminine, singular - glory/radiance/splendor", "*autou*": "personal pronoun, genitive, masculine, singular - of him" }, "variants": { "*eidon*": "saw/perceived/beheld", "*angelon*": "messenger/angel", "*katabainonta*": "descending/coming down", "*ouranou*": "heaven/sky", "*echonta*": "having/possessing/holding", "*exousian*": "authority/power/jurisdiction", "*megalēn*": "great/large/powerful", "*gē*": "earth/land/ground/soil", "*ephōtisthē*": "was illuminated/was lit up/was enlightened", "*doxēs*": "glory/splendor/radiance/honor" } }
- Luke 8:31 : 31 { "verseID": "Luke.8.31", "source": "Καὶ παρεκάλουν αὐτὸν ἵνα μὴ ἐπιτάξῃ αὐτοῖς εἰς τὴν ἄβυσσον ἀπελθεῖν.", "text": "And *parekaloun* him *hina* not *epitaxē* them into the *abysson* *apelthein*.", "grammar": { "*parekaloun*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - they were begging/imploring", "*hina*": "subordinating conjunction - that/in order that", "*epitaxē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - he might command/order", "*abysson*": "accusative feminine singular - abyss/bottomless pit", "*apelthein*": "aorist active infinitive - to go away/depart" }, "variants": { "*parekaloun*": "were begging/imploring/urging/exhorting", "*epitaxē*": "might command/order/direct", "*abysson*": "abyss/bottomless pit/deep", "*apelthein*": "to go away/depart/leave" } }