Revelation 9:17

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{ "verseID": "Revelation.9.17", "source": "Καὶ οὕτως εἶδον τοὺς ἵππους ἐν τῇ ὁράσει, καὶ τοὺς καθημένους ἐπʼ αὐτῶν, ἔχοντας θώρακας πυρίνους, καὶ ὑακινθίνους, καὶ θειώδεις: καὶ αἱ κεφαλαὶ τῶν ἵππων ὡς κεφαλαὶ λεόντων· καὶ ἐκ τῶν στομάτων αὐτῶν ἐκπορεύεται πῦρ καὶ καπνὸς καὶ θεῖον.", "text": "And thus *eidon* the *hippous* in the *horasei*, and the *kathēmenous* upon them, *echontas* *thōrakas* *pyrinous*, and *hyakinthinous*, and *theiōdeis*: and the *kephalai* of the *hippōn* as *kephalai* of *leontōn*; and from the *stomatōn* of them *ekporeuetai* *pyr* and *kapnos* and *theion*.", "grammar": { "*eidon*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I saw", "*hippous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - horses", "*horasei*": "dative, feminine, singular - vision", "*kathēmenous*": "present middle participle, accusative, masculine, plural - sitting/seated", "*echontas*": "present active participle, accusative, masculine, plural - having", "*thōrakas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - breastplates", "*pyrinous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - fiery/fire-colored", "*hyakinthinous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - hyacinth-colored/dark blue", "*theiōdeis*": "accusative, masculine, plural - sulfurous/brimstone-like", "*kephalai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - heads", "*hippōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - horses", "*leontōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - lions", "*stomatōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - mouths", "*ekporeuetai*": "present middle indicative, 3rd person singular - proceeds/comes out", "*pyr*": "nominative, neuter, singular - fire", "*kapnos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - smoke", "*theion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - brimstone/sulfur" }, "variants": { "*horasei*": "vision/sight/appearance", "*kathēmenous*": "sitting/seated/riding", "*pyrinous*": "fiery/fire-colored/red", "*hyakinthinous*": "hyacinth-colored/dark blue/purple", "*theiōdeis*": "sulfurous/brimstone-like/yellow", "*ekporeuetai*": "proceeds/comes out/issues forth" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Καὶ οὕτως εἶδον τοὺς ἵππους ἐν τῇ ὁράσει, καὶ τοὺς καθημένους ἐπʼ αὐτῶν, ἔχοντας θώρακας πυρίνους, καὶ ὑακινθίνους, καὶ θειώδεις: καὶ αἱ κεφαλαὶ τῶν ἵππων ὡς κεφαλαὶ λεόντων· καὶ ἐκ τῶν στομάτων αὐτῶν ἐκπορεύεται πῦρ καὶ καπνὸς καὶ θεῖον.

Transliteration

And thus eidon the hippous in the horasei, and the kathēmenous upon them, echontas thōrakas pyrinous, and hyakinthinous, and theiōdeis: and the kephalai of the hippōn as kephalai of leontōn; and from the stomatōn of them ekporeuetai pyr and kapnos and theion.

Grammar Details

• *eidon*: aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I saw
• *hippous*: accusative, masculine, plural - horses
• *horasei*: dative, feminine, singular - vision
• *kathēmenous*: present middle participle, accusative, masculine, plural - sitting/seated
• *echontas*: present active participle, accusative, masculine, plural - having
• *thōrakas*: accusative, masculine, plural - breastplates
• *pyrinous*: accusative, masculine, plural - fiery/fire-colored
• *hyakinthinous*: accusative, masculine, plural - hyacinth-colored/dark blue
• *theiōdeis*: accusative, masculine, plural - sulfurous/brimstone-like
• *kephalai*: nominative, feminine, plural - heads
• *hippōn*: genitive, masculine, plural - horses
• *leontōn*: genitive, masculine, plural - lions
• *stomatōn*: genitive, neuter, plural - mouths
• *ekporeuetai*: present middle indicative, 3rd person singular - proceeds/comes out
• *pyr*: nominative, neuter, singular - fire
• *kapnos*: nominative, masculine, singular - smoke
• *theion*: nominative, neuter, singular - brimstone/sulfur

Word Meanings

• *horasei*: vision/sight/appearance
• *kathēmenous*: sitting/seated/riding
• *pyrinous*: fiery/fire-colored/red
• *hyakinthinous*: hyacinth-colored/dark blue/purple
• *theiōdeis*: sulfurous/brimstone-like/yellow
• *ekporeuetai*: proceeds/comes out/issues forth

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  And this is how I saw the horses in my vision: Those who rode them had breastplates that were fiery red, dark blue, and sulfur yellow. The heads of the horses were like the heads of lions, and from their mouths came fire, smoke, and sulfur.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  And thus I saw the horses in the vision, and them that sat on them, having bastplates of fi, and of jacinth, and brimstone: and the heads of the horses we as the heads of lions; and out of their mouths issued fi and smoke and brimstone.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  And thus I saw the horses in the vision; those who sat on them had breastplates of fiery red, hyacinth blue, and sulfur yellow; and the heads of the horses were like the heads of lions; and out of their mouths came fire, smoke, and brimstone.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  And thus I saw the horses in the vision, and them that sat on them, having breastplates of fire, and of jacinth, and brimstone: and the heads of the horses were as the heads of lions; and out of their mouths issued fire and smoke and brimstone.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And{G2532} thus{G3779} I saw{G1492} the horses{G2462} in{G1722} the vision,{G3706} and{G2532} them{G3588} that sat{G2521} on{G1909} them,{G846} having{G2192} breastplates{G2382} [as]{G5613} of fire{G4447} and{G2532} of hyacinth{G5191} and{G2532} of brimstone:{G2306} and{G2532} the {G2776} {G2462} heads{G2776} of lions;{G3023} and{G2532} out{G1537} of their{G846} mouths{G4750} proceedeth{G1607} fire{G4442} and{G2532} smoke{G2586} and{G2532} brimstone.{G2303}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  And{G2532} thus{G3779} I saw{G1492}{(G5627)} the horses{G2462} in{G1722} the vision{G3706}, and{G2532} them that sat{G2521}{(G5740)} on{G1909} them{G846}, having{G2192}{(G5723)} breastplates{G2382} of fire{G4447}, and{G2532} of jacinth{G5191}, and{G2532} brimstone{G2306}: and{G2532} the heads{G2776} of the horses{G2462} were as{G5613} the heads{G2776} of lions{G3023}; and{G2532} out of{G1537} their{G846} mouths{G4750} issued{G1607}{(G5736)} fire{G4442} and{G2532} smoke{G2586} and{G2532} brimstone{G2303}.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  And thus I sawe the horses in a vision and them yt sate on the havynge fyry habbergions of a Iacyncte coloure and brymstony and the heeddes of ye horses werre as the heeddes of lyons. And out of their mouthes went forth fyre and smoke and brymstone.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  And thus I sawe the horses in a vision, and them that sat on the hauynge fyry habbergions of a yalowe and brymstony color, and the heades of ye horses werre as the heades of lyons. And out of their mouthes went forth fyre, and smoke, and brymstone.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  And thus I saw the horses in a vision, & them that sate on them, hauing firie habbergions, and of Iacinth, and of brimstone, and the heads of the horses were as the heades of lyons: and out of their mouthes went foorth fire and smoke and brimstone.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  And thus I sawe the horses in a vision, and them that sate on them, hauing fierie habbergions of a iacinct colour, and brymstone, and the heades of the horses were as the heades of lions, and out of their mouthes went foorth fire, and smoke, and brymstone.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  And thus I saw the horses in the vision, and them that sat on them, having breastplates of fire, and of jacinth, and brimstone: and the heads of the horses [were] as the heads of lions; and out of their mouths issued fire and smoke and brimstone.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Thus I saw the horses in the vision, and those who sat on them, having breastplates of fiery red, hyacinth blue, and sulfur yellow; and the heads of lions. Out of their mouths proceed fire, smoke, and sulfur.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And thus I saw the horses in the vision, and those sitting upon them, having breastplates of fire, and jacinth, and brimstone; and the heads of the horses `are' as heads of lions, and out of their mouths proceedeth fire, and smoke, and brimstone;

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And thus I saw the horses in the vision, and them that sat on them, having breastplates `as' of fire and of hyacinth and of brimstone: and the heads of lions; and out of their mouths proceedeth fire and smoke and brimstone.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  And thus I saw the horses in the vision, and them that sat on them, having breastplates [as] of fire and of hyacinth and of brimstone: and the heads of lions; and out of their mouths proceedeth fire and smoke and brimstone.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  And so I saw the horses in the vision, and those who were seated on them, having breastplates of fire and glass and of burning stone: and the heads of the horses were as the heads of lions; and out of their mouths came fire and smoke and a smell of burning.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Thus I saw the horses in the vision, and those who sat on them, having breastplates of fiery red, hyacinth blue, and sulfur yellow; and the heads of lions. Out of their mouths proceed fire, smoke, and sulfur.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  Now this is what the horses and their riders looked like in my vision: The riders had breastplates that were fiery red, dark blue, and sulfurous yellow in color. The heads of the horses looked like lions’ heads, and fire, smoke, and sulfur came out of their mouths.

Referenced Verses

• Rev 9:18 : 18 { "verseID": "Revelation.9.18", "source": "Ἀπὸ τῶν τριῶν τούτων ἀπεκτάνθησαν τὸ τρίτον τῶν ἀνθρώπων, ἐκ τοῦ πυρὸς, καὶ ἐκ τοῦ καπνοῦ, καὶ ἐκ τοῦ θείου, τοῦ ἐκπορευομένου ἐκ τῶν στομάτων αὐτῶν.", "text": "From the *triōn* these *apektanthēsan* the *triton* of the *anthrōpōn*, from the *pyros*, and from the *kapnou*, and from the *theiou*, the *ekporeuomenou* from the *stomatōn* of them.", "grammar": { "*triōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural, numeral - three", "*apektanthēsan*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person plural - they were killed", "*triton*": "nominative, neuter, singular - third part", "*anthrōpōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - men/humans", "*pyros*": "genitive, neuter, singular - fire", "*kapnou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - smoke", "*theiou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - brimstone/sulfur", "*ekporeuomenou*": "present middle participle, genitive, neuter, singular - proceeding/coming out", "*stomatōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - mouths" }, "variants": { "*apektanthēsan*": "were killed/slain", "*ekporeuomenou*": "proceeding/coming out/issuing forth" } }
• Rev 14:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Revelation.14.10", "source": "Καὶ αὐτὸς πίεται ἐκ τοῦ οἴνου τοῦ θυμοῦ τοῦ Θεοῦ, τοῦ κεκερασμένου ἀκράτου ἐν τῷ ποτηρίῳ τῆς ὀργῆς αὐτοῦ· καὶ βασανισθήσεται ἐν πυρὶ καὶ θείῳ ἐνώπιον τῶν ἁγίων ἀγγέλων, καὶ ἐνώπιον τοῦ Ἀρνίου:", "text": "And he *pietai* from the *oinou* of the *thymou* of the *Theou*, the *kekeramenou* *akratou* in the *potēriō* of the *orgēs* of him; and *basanisthēsetai* in *pyri* and *theiō* before the holy *angelōn*, and before the *Arniou*:", "grammar": { "*pietai*": "future middle, 3rd person singular - will drink", "*oinou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - wine", "*thymou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - wrath/fury", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - God", "*kekeramenou*": "perfect passive participle, genitive, masculine, singular - having been mixed", "*akratou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - unmixed/undiluted", "*potēriō*": "dative, neuter, singular - cup", "*orgēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - wrath/anger", "*basanisthēsetai*": "future passive, 3rd person singular - will be tormented", "*pyri*": "dative, neuter, singular - fire", "*theiō*": "dative, neuter, singular - sulfur/brimstone", "*angelōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - angels", "*Arniou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - Lamb" }, "variants": { "*pietai*": "will drink/will consume", "*oinou*": "wine/fermented drink", "*thymou*": "wrath/fury/rage/passion", "*kekeramenou*": "having been mixed/blended/prepared", "*akratou*": "unmixed/undiluted/pure", "*potēriō*": "cup/drinking vessel", "*orgēs*": "wrath/anger/indignation", "*basanisthēsetai*": "will be tormented/tortured/tested", "*pyri*": "fire/flame", "*theiō*": "sulfur/brimstone" } }
• Rev 21:8 : 8 { "verseID": "Revelation.21.8", "source": "Τοῖς δὲ δειλοῖς, καὶ ἀπίστοις, καὶ ἐβδελυγμένοις, καὶ φονεῦσι, καὶ πόρνοις, καὶ φαρμάκοις, καὶ εἰδωλολάτραις, καὶ πᾶσιν τοῖς ψευδέσιν, τὸ μέρος αὐτῶν ἐν τῇ λίμνῃ τῇ καιομένῃ πυρὶ καὶ θείῳ: ὅ ἐστιν δεύτερος θάνατος.", "text": "To-the but *deilois*, and *apistois*, and *ebdelygmenois*, and *phoneusi*, and *pornois*, and *pharmakois*, and *eidōlolatrais*, and all the *pseudesin*, the *meros* of-them in the *limnē* the one-*kaiomenē* *pyri* and *theiō*: which *estin* *deuteros* *thanatos*.", "grammar": { "*deilois*": "dative, masculine, plural - cowardly/fearful", "*apistois*": "dative, masculine, plural - unbelieving/faithless", "*ebdelygmenois*": "perfect passive participle, dative, masculine, plural - abominable/detestable", "*phoneusi*": "dative, masculine, plural - murderers", "*pornois*": "dative, masculine, plural - sexually immoral/fornicators", "*pharmakois*": "dative, masculine, plural - sorcerers/those practicing magic arts", "*eidōlolatrais*": "dative, masculine, plural - idolaters", "*pseudesin*": "dative, masculine, plural - liars/false ones", "*meros*": "nominative, neuter, singular - part/portion/share", "*limnē*": "dative, feminine, singular - lake", "*kaiomenē*": "present passive participle, dative, feminine, singular - burning", "*pyri*": "dative, neuter, singular - fire", "*theiō*": "dative, neuter, singular - sulfur/brimstone", "*estin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*deuteros*": "nominative, masculine, singular - second", "*thanatos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - death" }, "variants": { "*deilois*": "cowardly/fearful/timid", "*apistois*": "unbelieving/faithless/distrustful", "*ebdelygmenois*": "abominable/detestable/polluted", "*phoneusi*": "murderers/killers", "*pornois*": "sexually immoral/fornicators/prostitutes", "*pharmakois*": "sorcerers/those practicing magic arts/drug users", "*eidōlolatrais*": "idolaters/those worshiping idols", "*pseudesin*": "liars/false ones/deceivers", "*meros*": "part/portion/share/destiny", "*limnē*": "lake/pond", "*kaiomenē*": "burning/being consumed by fire", "*pyri*": "fire/flame", "*theiō*": "sulfur/brimstone", "*deuteros*": "second/secondary", "*thanatos*": "death/end of life" } }
• Rev 19:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Revelation.19.20", "source": "Καὶ ἐπιάσθη τὸ θηρίον, καὶ μετʼ αὐτοῦ ὁ ψευδοπροφήτης ὁ ποιήσας τὰ σημεῖα ἐνώπιον αὐτοῦ, ἐν οἷς ἐπλάνησεν τοὺς λαβόντας τὸ χάραγμα τοῦ θηρίου, καὶ τοὺς προσκυνοῦντας τῇ εἰκόνι αὐτοῦ. Ζωντες ἐβλήθησαν οἱ δύο εἰς τὴν λίμνην τοῦ πυρὸς τὴν καιομένην ἐν θείῳ.", "text": "And *epiasthē* the *thērion*, and with him the *pseudoprophētēs* the one *poiēsas* the *sēmeia* *enōpion* of him, by which he *eplanēsen* those *labontas* the *charagma* of the *thēriou*, and those *proskynountas* to the *eikoni* of him. *Zōntes* *eblēthēsan* the two into the *limnēn* of the *pyros* the one *kaiomenēn* in *theiō*.", "grammar": { "*epiasthē*": "aorist, indicative, passive, 3rd person singular - was captured/seized", "*thērion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - beast", "*pseudoprophētēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - false prophet", "*poiēsas*": "aorist participle, active, nominative, masculine, singular - having done/performed", "*sēmeia*": "accusative, neuter, plural - signs", "*enōpion*": "preposition - before/in the presence of", "*eplanēsen*": "aorist, indicative, active, 3rd person singular - deceived", "*labontas*": "aorist participle, active, accusative, masculine, plural - having received", "*charagma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - mark", "*thēriou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of the beast", "*proskynountas*": "present participle, active, accusative, masculine, plural - worshipping", "*eikoni*": "dative, feminine, singular - image", "*Zōntes*": "present participle, active, nominative, masculine, plural - living", "*eblēthēsan*": "aorist, indicative, passive, 3rd person plural - were thrown", "*limnēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - lake", "*pyros*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of fire", "*kaiomenēn*": "present participle, middle/passive, accusative, feminine, singular - burning", "*theiō*": "dative, neuter, singular - brimstone/sulfur" }, "variants": { "*epiasthē*": "was captured/was seized/was arrested", "*thērion*": "beast/wild animal", "*pseudoprophētēs*": "false prophet/lying prophet", "*poiēsas*": "having done/having performed/having carried out", "*sēmeia*": "signs/miracles/wonders", "*eplanēsen*": "deceived/misled/led astray", "*labontas*": "having received/having taken/having accepted", "*charagma*": "mark/stamp/imprint", "*proskynountas*": "worshipping/bowing down to/paying homage to", "*eikoni*": "image/statue/representation", "*Zōntes*": "living/alive", "*eblēthēsan*": "were thrown/were cast/were hurled", "*limnēn*": "lake/pond", "*pyros*": "fire/flame", "*kaiomenēn*": "burning/being on fire", "*theiō*": "brimstone/sulfur" } }
• 1 Chr 12:8 : 8 { "verseID": "1 Chronicles.12.8", "source": "וְיוֹעֵאלָ֧ה וּזְבַדְיָ֛ה בְּנֵ֥י יְרֹחָ֖ם מִן־הַגְּדֽוֹר׃", "text": "And *Yôʿēʾlâ* and *Zəḇadyâ* *bənê* *Yərōḥām* from *ha-Gədôr*.", "grammar": { "*wə-Yôʿēʾlâ*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Joelah", "*u-Zəḇadyâ*": "conjunction + proper noun - and Zebadiah", "*bənê*": "construct noun, masculine plural - sons of", "*Yərōḥām*": "proper noun - Jeroham", "*min-ha-Gədôr*": "preposition + definite article + proper noun - from the Gedor" }, "variants": { "*bənê*": "sons/descendants" } }
• Isa 5:28-29 : 28 { "verseID": "Isaiah.5.28", "source": "אֲשֶׁ֤ר חִצָּיו֙ שְׁנוּנִ֔ים וְכָל־קַשְּׁתֹתָ֖יו דְּרֻכ֑וֹת פַּרְס֤וֹת סוּסָיו֙ כַּצַּ֣ר נֶחְשָׁ֔בוּ וְגַלְגִּלָּ֖יו כַּסּוּפָֽה׃", "text": "Whose *ʾăšer* *ḥiṣṣāyw* are *šənûnîm*, and all *wəkāl*-its *qaššətōtāyw* are *dərukôt*; the *parsôt* of its *sûsāyw* like *kaṣṣar* are *neḥšābû*, and its *wəgalgillāyw* like *kassûpâ*.", "grammar": { "*ʾăšer*": "relative pronoun - whose", "*ḥiṣṣāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its arrows", "*šənûnîm*": "qal passive participle masculine plural - sharpened", "*wəkāl*": "conjunction with noun construct - and all", "*qaššətōtāyw*": "feminine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its bows", "*dərukôt*": "qal passive participle feminine plural - bent/drawn", "*parsôt*": "feminine plural construct - hooves of", "*sûsāyw*": "masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - its horses", "*kaṣṣar*": "preposition with definite article with masculine singular noun - like flint", "*neḥšābû*": "niphal perfect 3rd person common plural - are regarded", "*wəgalgillāyw*": "conjunction with masculine plural noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - and its wheels", "*kassûpâ*": "preposition with definite article with feminine singular noun - like the whirlwind" }, "variants": { "*šənûnîm*": "sharpened/pointed/keen", "*dərukôt*": "bent/drawn/strung", "*ṣar*": "flint/rock/pebble", "*neḥšābû*": "regarded/considered/reckoned", "*sûpâ*": "whirlwind/storm/tempest" } } 29 { "verseID": "Isaiah.5.29", "source": "שְׁאָגָ֥ה ל֖וֹ כַּלָּבִ֑יא *ושאג **יִשְׁאַ֨ג כַּכְּפִירִ֤ים וְיִנְהֹם֙ וְיֹאחֵ֣ז טֶ֔רֶף וְיַפְלִ֖יט וְאֵ֥ין מַצִּֽיל׃", "text": "A *šəʾāgâ* to it like the *kallābîʾ*; and it *yišʾag* like the *kakkəpîrîm* and *wəyinhōm* and *wəyōʾḥēz* *ṭerep* and *wəyapliṭ* and there is none *wəʾên* *maṣṣîl*.", "grammar": { "*šəʾāgâ*": "feminine singular noun - roar", "*lô*": "preposition with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - to it", "*kallābîʾ*": "preposition with definite article with masculine singular noun - like the lion", "*yišʾag*": "qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - it roars", "*kakkəpîrîm*": "preposition with definite article with masculine plural noun - like the young lions", "*wəyinhōm*": "conjunction with qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and it growls", "*wəyōʾḥēz*": "conjunction with qal imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and it seizes", "*ṭerep*": "masculine singular noun - prey", "*wəyapliṭ*": "conjunction with hiphil imperfect 3rd person masculine singular - and it carries off", "*wəʾên*": "conjunction with particle of negation - and there is not", "*maṣṣîl*": "hiphil participle masculine singular - rescuer" }, "variants": { "*šəʾāgâ*": "roar/growl/loud cry", "*lābîʾ*": "lion/lioness", "*kəpîrîm*": "young lions/lion cubs", "*yinhōm*": "growls/roars/makes noise", "*yōʾḥēz*": "seizes/grasps/takes hold of", "*ṭerep*": "prey/food/torn flesh", "*yapliṭ*": "carries off/saves/rescues", "*maṣṣîl*": "rescuer/deliverer" } }
• Isa 30:33 : 33 { "verseID": "Isaiah.30.33", "source": "כִּי־עָרוּךְ מֵאֶתְמוּל תָּפְתֶּה גַם־הוא הִיא לַמֶּלֶךְ הוּכָן הֶעְמִיק הִרְחִב מְדֻרָתָהּ אֵשׁ וְעֵצִים הַרְבֵּה נִשְׁמַת יְהוָה כְּנַחַל גָּפְרִית בֹּעֲרָה בָּהּ׃", "text": "For prepared long ago [is] *tāpteh*, also *hîʾ* for the *meleḵ* is prepared, he made deep, he made wide, its *medurātāh* [with] fire and wood in abundance; [the] *nišmat* of *Yhwh* like a *naḥal* of *goperît* *bōʿărâ* in it.", "grammar": { "*tāpteh*": "proper noun - Topheth/place of burning", "*hîʾ*": "3rd person feminine singular pronoun - she/it", "*meleḵ*": "masculine singular noun with definite article - the king", "*medurātāh*": "feminine singular noun with 3rd person feminine singular suffix - its pile/pyre", "*nišmat*": "feminine singular construct - breath of", "*Yhwh*": "divine name - LORD/Yahweh", "*naḥal*": "masculine singular construct - stream/torrent of", "*goperît*": "feminine singular noun - brimstone/sulfur", "*bōʿărâ*": "qal participle feminine singular - burning" }, "variants": { "*tāpteh*": "Topheth/place of burning/fire-pit", "*hîʾ*": "she/it (emphatic)", "*meleḵ*": "the king/ruler/sovereign", "*medurātāh*": "its pile/pyre/place of burning", "*nišmat*": "breath/spirit of", "*naḥal*": "stream/torrent/wadi of", "*goperît*": "brimstone/sulfur", "*bōʿărâ*": "burning/kindling/setting on fire" } }
• Ezek 33:22 : 22 { "verseID": "Ezekiel.33.22", "source": "וְיַד־יְהוָה֩ הָיְתָ֨ה אֵלַ֜י בָּעֶ֗רֶב לִפְנֵי֙ בּ֣וֹא הַפָּלִ֔יט וַיִּפְתַּ֣ח אֶת־פִּ֔י עַד־בּ֥וֹא אֵלַ֖י בַּבֹּ֑קֶר וַיִּפָּ֣תַח פִּ֔י וְלֹ֥א נֶאֱלַ֖מְתִּי עֽוֹד׃ פ", "text": "And-*yad*-*YHWH* *hāyətâ* to-me in-the-*ʿereb* before *bôʾ* the-*pālîṭ*; *wayyiptach* *ʾet*-my-*peh* until-*bôʾ* to-me in-the-*bōqer*; *wayyippātach* my-*peh* and-not *neʾĕlamtî* again.", "grammar": { "*yad*": "noun, feminine singular construct - hand of", "*YHWH*": "proper noun - LORD", "*hāyətâ*": "qal perfect 3rd feminine singular - she was", "*ʿereb*": "noun, masculine singular - evening", "*bôʾ*": "qal infinitive construct - coming", "*pālîṭ*": "noun, masculine singular - fugitive/escapee", "*wayyiptach*": "conjunction + qal imperfect 3rd masculine singular jussive - and he opened", "*peh*": "noun, masculine singular - mouth", "*bōqer*": "noun, masculine singular - morning", "*wayyippātach*": "conjunction + niphal imperfect 3rd masculine singular jussive - and was opened", "*neʾĕlamtî*": "niphal perfect 1st common singular - I was mute/silent" }, "variants": { "*yad*": "hand/power/strength/authority", "*ʿereb*": "evening/sunset/dusk", "*pālîṭ*": "fugitive/escapee/refugee/survivor", "*peh*": "mouth/speech/words", "*bōqer*": "morning/dawn", "*neʾĕlamtî*": "I was mute/I was silent/I was speechless" } }
• Rev 9:9 : 9 { "verseID": "Revelation.9.9", "source": "Καὶ εἶχον θώρακας, ὡς θώρακας σιδηροῦς· καὶ ἡ φωνὴ τῶν πτερύγων αὐτῶν ὡς φωνὴ ἁρμάτων ἵππων πολλῶν τρεχόντων εἰς πόλεμον.", "text": "And *eichon* *thōrakas*, as *thōrakas* *sidērous*; and the *phōnē* of the *pterygōn* of them as *phōnē* of *harmatōn* *hippōn* *pollōn* *trechontōn* into *polemon*.", "grammar": { "*eichon*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - they were having", "*thōrakas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - breastplates", "*sidērous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - iron", "*phōnē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - sound/voice", "*pterygōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - wings", "*harmatōn*": "genitive, neuter, plural - chariots", "*hippōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - horses", "*pollōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - many", "*trechontōn*": "present active participle, genitive, masculine, plural - running", "*polemon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - war/battle" }, "variants": { "*thōrakas*": "breastplates/chest armor", "*phōnē*": "sound/voice/noise", "*pterygōn*": "wings", "*harmatōn*": "chariots/war vehicles", "*trechontōn*": "running/rushing" } }
• Ps 11:6 : 6 { "verseID": "Psalms.11.6", "source": "יַמְטֵ֥ר עַל־רְשָׁעִ֗ים פַּ֫חִ֥ים אֵ֣שׁ וְ֭גָפְרִית וְר֥וּחַ זִלְעָפ֗וֹת מְנָ֣ת כּוֹסָֽם׃", "text": "*yamṭēr* upon-*rəšāʿîm* *paḥîm*, *ʾēš* *wə*-*g̱opəriṯ* *wə*-*rûaḥ* *zilʿāp̱ôṯ* *mənāṯ* *kôsām*.", "grammar": { "*yamṭēr*": "hiphil imperfect, 3rd person masculine singular - he will cause to rain", "*rəšāʿîm*": "preposition + noun, masculine plural - upon wicked ones", "*paḥîm*": "noun, masculine plural - snares/traps", "*ʾēš*": "noun, feminine singular - fire", "*wə*": "conjunction - and", "*g̱opəriṯ*": "noun, feminine singular - sulfur/brimstone", "*rûaḥ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - wind/breath of", "*zilʿāp̱ôṯ*": "noun, feminine plural - scorching heat/burning wind", "*mənāṯ*": "noun, feminine singular construct - portion of", "*kôsām*": "noun, masculine singular construct with 3rd person masculine plural suffix - their cup" }, "variants": { "*yamṭēr*": "he will cause to rain/he will send down", "*rəšāʿîm*": "wicked ones/evil-doers/unrighteous", "*paḥîm*": "snares/traps/coals", "*ʾēš*": "fire", "*g̱opəriṯ*": "sulfur/brimstone", "*rûaḥ zilʿāp̱ôṯ*": "scorching wind/burning blast/heat wind", "*mənāṯ kôsām*": "portion of their cup/share of their allotment" } }
• Rev 11:5 : 5 { "verseID": "Revelation.11.5", "source": "Καὶ εἴ τις αὐτοὺς θέλει ἀδικῆσαι, πῦρ ἐκπορεύεται ἐκ τοῦ στόματος αὐτῶν, καὶ κατεσθίει τοὺς ἐχθροὺς αὐτῶν: καὶ εἴ τις αὐτοὺς θέλῃ ἀδικῆσαι, οὕτως δεῖ αὐτὸν ἀποκτανθῆναι.", "text": "And if anyone them *thelei* to *adikēsai*, *pyr* *ekporeuetai* out of the *stomatos* of them, and *katesthiei* the *echthrous* of them: and if anyone them *thelē* to *adikēsai*, thus it is necessary for him to be *apoktanthēnai*.", "grammar": { "*thelei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - wishes/desires", "*adikēsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to harm/injure", "*pyr*": "nominative neuter singular - fire", "*ekporeuetai*": "present middle/passive indicative, 3rd singular - proceeds/comes out", "*stomatos*": "genitive neuter singular - of mouth", "*katesthiei*": "present active indicative, 3rd singular - devours/consumes", "*echthrous*": "accusative masculine plural - enemies", "*thelē*": "present active subjunctive, 3rd singular - might wish/desire", "*adikēsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to harm/injure", "*apoktanthēnai*": "aorist passive infinitive - to be killed" }, "variants": { "*thelei*": "wishes/desires/wants", "*adikēsai*": "harm/injure/wrong", "*pyr*": "fire/flame", "*ekporeuetai*": "proceeds/comes out/goes forth", "*stomatos*": "mouth/opening", "*katesthiei*": "devours/consumes/eats up", "*echthrous*": "enemies/foes/adversaries", "*apoktanthēnai*": "killed/slain/put to death" } }
• Rev 20:10 : 10 { "verseID": "Revelation.20.10", "source": "Καὶ ὁ διάβολος ὁ πλανῶν αὐτοὺς ἐβλήθη εἰς τὴν λίμνην τοῦ πυρὸς καὶ θείου, ὅπου τὸ θηρίον καὶ ὁ ψευδοπροφήτης, καὶ βασανισθήσονται ἡμέρας καὶ νυκτὸς εἰς τοὺς αἰῶνας τῶν αἰώνων.", "text": "And the *diabolos* the one *planōn* them *eblēthē* into the *limnēn* of the *pyros* and *theiou*, where the *thērion* and the *pseudoprophētēs*, and they will be *basanisthēsontai* day and night into the *aiōnas* of the *aiōnōn*.", "grammar": { "*diabolos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - devil/slanderer", "*planōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - deceiving/misleading", "*eblēthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - was thrown/cast", "*limnēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - lake", "*pyros*": "genitive, neuter, singular - fire", "*theiou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - brimstone/sulfur", "*thērion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - beast/wild animal", "*pseudoprophētēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - false prophet", "*basanisthēsontai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd person plural - will be tormented", "*aiōnas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - ages/eternities", "*aiōnōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of ages/of eternities" }, "variants": { "*diabolos*": "devil/slanderer/accuser", "*planōn*": "deceiving/misleading/leading astray", "*limnēn*": "lake/pond", "*theiou*": "brimstone/sulfur", "*pseudoprophētēs*": "false prophet/lying prophet", "*basanisthēsontai*": "will be tormented/tortured/examined", "*aiōnas* of the *aiōnōn*": "ages of ages/forever and ever/for all eternity" } }
• Rev 21:20 : 20 { "verseID": "Revelation.21.20", "source": "Ὁ πέμπτος, σαρδόνυξ· ὁ ἕκτος, σάρδιον· ὁ ἕβδομος, χρυσόλιθος· ὁ ὄγδοος, βήρυλλος· ὁ ἔνατος, τοπάζιον· ὁ δέκατος, χρυσόπρασος· ὁ ἑνδέκατος, ὑάκινθος· ὁ δωδέκατος, ἀμέθυστος.", "text": "The *pemptos*, *sardonyx*; the *hektos*, *sardion*; the *hebdomos*, *chrysolithos*; the *ogdoos*, *bēryllos*; the *enatos*, *topazion*; the *dekatos*, *chrysoprasos*; the *hendekatos*, *hyakinthos*; the *dōdekatos*, *amethystos*.", "grammar": { "*pemptos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - fifth", "*sardonyx*": "nominative, masculine, singular - sardonyx", "*hektos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - sixth", "*sardion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - sardius/carnelian", "*hebdomos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - seventh", "*chrysolithos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - chrysolite", "*ogdoos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - eighth", "*bēryllos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - beryl", "*enatos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - ninth", "*topazion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - topaz", "*dekatos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - tenth", "*chrysoprasos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - chrysoprase", "*hendekatos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - eleventh", "*hyakinthos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - jacinth/hyacinth", "*dōdekatos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - twelfth", "*amethystos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - amethyst" }, "variants": { "*sardonyx*": "sardonyx (a precious stone)", "*sardion*": "sardius/carnelian (a precious stone)", "*chrysolithos*": "chrysolite (a precious stone)", "*bēryllos*": "beryl (a precious stone)", "*topazion*": "topaz (a precious stone)", "*chrysoprasos*": "chrysoprase (a precious stone)", "*hyakinthos*": "jacinth/hyacinth (a precious stone)", "*amethystos*": "amethyst (a precious stone)" } }
• Gen 19:24 : 24 { "verseID": "Genesis.19.24", "source": "וֽ͏ַיהוָ֗ה הִמְטִ֧יר עַל־סְדֹ֛ם וְעַל־עֲמֹרָ֖ה גָּפְרִ֣ית וָאֵ֑שׁ מֵאֵ֥ת יְהוָ֖ה מִן־הַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃", "text": "wə-*YHWH* *himṭîr* upon-*Sədōm* wə-upon-*ʿĂmōrâ* *gāprît* wə-*ʾêš* from-with *YHWH* from-the-*šāmāyim*", "grammar": { "*YHWH*": "divine name - Yahweh/the LORD", "*himṭîr*": "Hiphil perfect 3rd masculine singular - he caused to rain", "*Sədōm*": "proper noun - Sodom", "*ʿĂmōrâ*": "proper noun - Gomorrah", "*gāprît*": "feminine singular noun - brimstone/sulfur", "*ʾêš*": "feminine singular noun - fire", "*šāmāyim*": "masculine plural noun with definite article - the heavens/sky" }, "variants": { "*himṭîr*": "caused to rain/rained down/sent down", "*gāprît*": "brimstone/sulfur", "*šāmāyim*": "heavens/sky" } }