12 {
"verseID": "Revelation.1.12",
"source": "Καὶ ἐπέστρεψα βλέπειν τὴν φωνὴν ἥτις ἐλάλησε μετʼ ἐμοῦ. Καὶ ἐπιστρέψας, εἶδον ἑπτὰ λυχνίας χρυσᾶς·",
"text": "And I *epestrepsa* to *blepein* the *phōnēn* which *elalēse* with me. And having *epistrepsas*, I *eidon* *hepta* *lychnias* *chrysas*;",
"grammar": {
"*epestrepsa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st singular - turned",
"*blepein*": "present active infinitive - to see",
"*phōnēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - voice/sound",
"*elalēse*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd singular - spoke",
"*epistrepsas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having turned",
"*eidon*": "aorist active indicative, 1st singular - saw",
"*hepta*": "numeral - seven",
"*lychnias*": "accusative, feminine, plural - lampstands",
"*chrysas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - golden"
},
"variants": {
"*epestrepsa*": "turned/turned around/turned back",
"*blepein tēn phōnēn*": "to see the voice (unusual construction - to see the source of the voice)",
"*lychnias*": "lampstands/candlesticks"
}
}
13 {
"verseID": "Revelation.1.13",
"source": "Καὶ ἐν μέσῳ τῶν ἑπτὰ λυχνιῶν ὅμοιον Ὑιῷ ἀνθρώπου, ἐνδεδυμένον ποδήρη, καὶ περιεζωσμένον πρὸς τοῖς μαστοῖς ζώνην χρυσῆν.",
"text": "And in *mesō* of the *hepta* *lychniōn* one like *Hyiō anthrōpou*, *endedymenon* *podērē*, and *periezōsmenon* at the *mastois* *zōnēn* *chrysēn*.",
"grammar": {
"*mesō*": "dative, neuter, singular - middle/midst",
"*hepta*": "numeral - seven",
"*lychniōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - of lampstands",
"*Hyiō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to Son",
"*anthrōpou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of man/human",
"*endedymenon*": "perfect passive participle, accusative, masculine, singular - having been clothed",
"*podērē*": "accusative, masculine, singular - ankle-length garment",
"*periezōsmenon*": "perfect passive participle, accusative, masculine, singular - having been girded",
"*mastois*": "dative, masculine, plural - breasts",
"*zōnēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - belt/girdle",
"*chrysēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - golden"
},
"variants": {
"*Hyiō anthrōpou*": "Son of Man (Messianic title from Daniel 7)",
"*podērē*": "ankle-length garment/long robe (priestly garment)",
"*periezōsmenon*": "having been girded/having been belted/having been encircled"
}
}
14 {
"verseID": "Revelation.1.14",
"source": "Ἡ δὲ κεφαλὴ αὐτοῦ καὶ αἱ τρίχες λευκαὶ ὡσει ἔριον λευκόν, ὡς χιών· καὶ οἱ ὀφθαλμοὶ αὐτοῦ ὡς φλὸξ πυρός·",
"text": "The *de* *kephalē* of him and the *triches* *leukai* like *erion* *leukon*, as *chiōn*; and the *ophthalmoi* of him as *phlox* of *pyros*;",
"grammar": {
"*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but/now",
"*kephalē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - head",
"*triches*": "nominative, feminine, plural - hairs",
"*leukai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - white",
"*erion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - wool",
"*leukon*": "nominative, neuter, singular - white",
"*chiōn*": "nominative, feminine, singular - snow",
"*ophthalmoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - eyes",
"*phlox*": "nominative, feminine, singular - flame",
"*pyros*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of fire"
},
"variants": {
"*kephalē*": "head/chief part",
"*triches leukai*": "white hairs (implying age/wisdom)",
"*phlox pyros*": "flame of fire/fiery flame"
}
}
15 {
"verseID": "Revelation.1.15",
"source": "Καὶ οἱ πόδες αὐτοῦ ὅμοιοι χαλκολιβάνῳ, ὡς ἐν καμίνῳ πεπυρωμένοι· καὶ ἡ φωνὴ αὐτοῦ ὡς φωνὴ ὑδάτων πολλῶν.",
"text": "And the *podes* of him like *chalkolibanō*, as in *kaminō* having been *pepyrōmenoi*; and the *phōnē* of him as *phōnē* of *hydatōn* *pollōn*.",
"grammar": {
"*podes*": "nominative, masculine, plural - feet",
"*chalkolibanō*": "dative, masculine, singular - fine bronze/burnished brass",
"*kaminō*": "dative, feminine, singular - furnace",
"*pepyrōmenoi*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having been burned/refined by fire",
"*phōnē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - voice/sound",
"*hydatōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - of waters",
"*pollōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - many"
},
"variants": {
"*chalkolibanō*": "fine bronze/burnished brass/refined copper (rare term, exact meaning uncertain)",
"*pepyrōmenoi*": "having been refined by fire/having been made fiery",
"*phōnē hydatōn pollōn*": "sound of many waters/voice like rushing waters"
}
}