8{
"verseID": "Revelation.5.8",
"source": "Καὶ ὅτε ἔλαβεν τὸ βιβλίον, τὰ τέσσαρα ζῶα καὶ εἴκοσι τέσσαρες πρεσβύτεροι ἔπεσον ἐνώπιον τοῦ Ἀρνίου, ἔχοντες ἕκαστος κιθάρας, καὶ φιάλας χρυσᾶς γεμούσας θυμιαμάτων, αἵ εἰσιν αἱ προσευχαὶ τῶν ἁγίων.",
"text": "And when he *elaben* the *biblion*, the four *zōa* and twenty-four *presbyteroi* *epeson* before the *Arniou*, *echontes* each one *kitharas*, and *phialas* *chrysas* *gemousas* of *thymiamatōn*, which *eisin* the *proseuchai* of the *hagiōn*.",
"grammar": {
"*elaben*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - took/received [point action]",
"*biblion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - scroll/book",
"*zōa*": "nominative, neuter, plural - living creatures/beings",
"*presbyteroi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - elders",
"*epeson*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - fell [point action]",
"*Arniou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - Lamb",
"*echontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having/holding",
"*kitharas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - harps/lyres",
"*phialas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - bowls/vials",
"*chrysas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - golden",
"*gemousas*": "present active participle, accusative, feminine, plural - being full of/filled with",
"*thymiamatōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - incense/fragrant substances",
"*eisin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - are/exist",
"*proseuchai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - prayers",
"*hagiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - holy ones/saints"
},
"variants": {
"*zōa*": "living creatures/living beings/living ones",
"*epeson*": "fell/fell down/prostrated themselves",
"*kitharas*": "harps/lyres/stringed instruments",
"*phialas*": "bowls/vials/shallow containers",
"*thymiamatōn*": "incense/fragrant substances/aromatic offerings",
"*hagiōn*": "holy ones/saints/consecrated ones"
}
}
9{
"verseID": "Revelation.5.9",
"source": "Καὶ ᾄδουσιν ᾠδὴν καινὴν, λέγοντες, Ἄξιος εἶ λαβεῖν τὸ βιβλίον, καὶ ἀνοῖξαι τὰς σφραγῖδας αὐτοῦ: ὅτι ἐσφάγης, καὶ ἠγόρασας τῷ Θεῷ ἡμᾶς ἐν τῷ αἵματί σου ἐκ πάσης φυλῆς, καὶ γλώσσης, καὶ λαοῦ, καὶ ἔθνους·",
"text": "And they *adousin* *ōdēn* *kainēn*, *legontes*, *Axios* *ei* to *labein* the *biblion*, and to *anoixai* the *sphragidas* of it: because you were *esphagēs*, and *ēgorasas* to *Theō* us with your *haimati* from every *phylēs*, and *glōssēs*, and *laou*, and *ethnous*;",
"grammar": {
"*adousin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they sing/are singing",
"*ōdēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - song/ode",
"*kainēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - new/fresh",
"*legontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - saying",
"*Axios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - worthy/deserving",
"*ei*": "present active indicative, 2nd person singular - you are",
"*labein*": "aorist active infinitive - to take/receive",
"*biblion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - scroll/book",
"*anoixai*": "aorist active infinitive - to open",
"*sphragidas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - seals",
"*esphagēs*": "aorist passive indicative, 2nd person singular - you were slain/slaughtered",
"*ēgorasas*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd person singular - you purchased/bought/redeemed",
"*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - for God/to God",
"*haimati*": "dative, neuter, singular - blood",
"*phylēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - tribe/clan",
"*glōssēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - tongue/language",
"*laou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - people/population",
"*ethnous*": "genitive, neuter, singular - nation/ethnic group"
},
"variants": {
"*kainēn*": "new/fresh/unprecedented",
"*esphagēs*": "slain/slaughtered/sacrificed",
"*ēgorasas*": "purchased/bought/redeemed",
"*haimati*": "blood [metaphor for life/death/sacrifice]",
"*phylēs*": "tribe/clan/family group",
"*ethnous*": "nation/people group/ethnic group"
}
}
10{
"verseID": "Revelation.5.10",
"source": "Καὶ ἐποίησας ἡμᾶς τῷ Θεῷ ἡμῶν βασιλεῖς καὶ ἱερεῖς: καὶ βασιλεύσομεν ἐπὶ τῆς γῆς.",
"text": "And you *epoiēsas* us to *Theō* our *basileis* and *hiereis*: and we shall *basileusomen* upon the *gēs*.",
"grammar": {
"*epoiēsas*": "aorist active indicative, 2nd person singular - you made/created",
"*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - for God/to God",
"*basileis*": "accusative, masculine, plural - kings/rulers",
"*hiereis*": "accusative, masculine, plural - priests",
"*basileusomen*": "future active indicative, 1st person plural - we will reign/rule",
"*gēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - earth/land"
},
"variants": {
"*epoiēsas*": "made/created/appointed/constituted",
"*basileis*": "kings/rulers/monarchs",
"*hiereis*": "priests/those who perform sacred duties",
"*basileusomen*": "we will reign/we will rule/we will exercise kingship"
}
}
11{
"verseID": "Revelation.5.11",
"source": "Καὶ εἶδον, καὶ ἤκουσα φωνὴν ἀγγέλων πολλῶν κύκλῳ τοῦ θρόνου καὶ τῶν ζώων καὶ τῶν πρεσβυτέρων: καὶ ἦν ὁ ἀριθμὸς αὐτῶν μυριάδες μυριάδων, καὶ χιλιάδες χιλιάδων·",
"text": "And I *eidon*, and I *ēkousa* *phōnēn* of *angelōn* many *kyklō* of the *thronou* and of the *zōōn* and of the *presbyterōn*: and was the *arithmos* of them *myriades* of *myriadōn*, and *chiliades* of *chiliadōn*;",
"grammar": {
"*eidon*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - saw/perceived",
"*ēkousa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - heard/listened to",
"*phōnēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - voice/sound",
"*angelōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - angels/messengers",
"*kyklō*": "dative, masculine, singular (used adverbially) - around/surrounding",
"*thronou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - throne",
"*zōōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - living creatures/beings",
"*presbyterōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - elders",
"*arithmos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - number",
"*myriades*": "nominative, feminine, plural - tens of thousands/myriads",
"*myriadōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - of tens of thousands/of myriads",
"*chiliades*": "nominative, feminine, plural - thousands",
"*chiliadōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - of thousands"
},
"variants": {
"*phōnēn*": "voice/sound/utterance",
"*angelōn*": "angels/messengers/envoys",
"*arithmos*": "number/quantity/sum",
"*myriades myriadōn*": "tens of thousands of tens of thousands/innumerable multitude",
"*chiliades chiliadōn*": "thousands of thousands/innumerable multitude"
}
}
12{
"verseID": "Revelation.5.12",
"source": "Λέγοντες φωνῇ μεγάλῃ, Ἄξιόν ἐστιν τὸ Ἀρνίον τὸ ἐσφαγμένον λαβεῖν τὴν δύναμιν, καὶ πλοῦτον, καὶ σοφίαν, καὶ ἰσχὺν, καὶ τιμὴν, καὶ δόξαν, καὶ εὐλογίαν.",
"text": "*Legontes* with *phōnē* *megalē*, *Axion* *estin* the *Arnion* the *esphagmenon* to *labein* the *dynamin*, and *plouton*, and *sophian*, and *ischyn*, and *timēn*, and *doxan*, and *eulogian*.",
"grammar": {
"*Legontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - saying",
"*phōnē*": "dative, feminine, singular - voice/sound",
"*megalē*": "dative, feminine, singular - loud/great",
"*Axion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - worthy/deserving",
"*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is",
"*Arnion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - Lamb",
"*esphagmenon*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, neuter, singular - having been slain/slaughtered",
"*labein*": "aorist active infinitive - to receive/take",
"*dynamin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - power/might",
"*plouton*": "accusative, masculine, singular - wealth/riches",
"*sophian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - wisdom",
"*ischyn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - strength/might",
"*timēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - honor/value",
"*doxan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - glory/splendor",
"*eulogian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - blessing/praise"
},
"variants": {
"*dynamin*": "power/might/ability",
"*plouton*": "wealth/riches/abundance",
"*sophian*": "wisdom/insight/understanding",
"*ischyn*": "strength/might/force",
"*timēn*": "honor/value/respect",
"*doxan*": "glory/splendor/radiance",
"*eulogian*": "blessing/praise/adoration"
}
}