Revelation 2:26

Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

and whosoever overcometh and kepeth my workes vnto the ende to hym will I geve power over nacios

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Καὶ ὁ νικῶν, καὶ ὁ τηρῶν ἄχρι τέλους τὰ ἔργα μου, δώσω αὐτῷ ἐξουσίαν ἐπὶ τῶν ἐθνῶν:

Transliteration

And the nikōn, and the tērōn achri telous the erga of-me, dōsō to-him exousian over the ethnōn:

Grammar Details

• *nikōn*: present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - conquering
• *tērōn*: present participle, nominative, masculine, singular - keeping
• *achri*: preposition with genitive - until
• *telous*: genitive, neuter, singular - of end
• *erga*: accusative, neuter, plural - works/deeds
• *dōsō*: future indicative, 1st singular - I will give
• *exousian*: accusative, feminine, singular - authority/power
• *ethnōn*: genitive, neuter, plural - of nations/peoples

Word Meanings

• *nikōn*: conquering/overcoming/being victorious
• *tērōn*: keeping/guarding/observing
• *telous*: end/completion/goal
• *erga*: works/deeds/actions
• *exousian*: authority/power/right
• *ethnōn*: nations/peoples/gentiles

Referenced Verses

• Rev 3:21 : 21 To him that overcommeth will I graunte to sytt with me in my seate evyn as I overcam and have sytten with my father in his seate.
• Rev 20:4 : 4 And I sawe seattes and they sat apon them and iudgement was geven vnto them: and I sawe the soules of them that were behedded for the witnes of Iesu and for the worde of God: which had not worshypped the best nether his ymage nether had taken his marke vpon their forheddes or on their hondes: and they lyved and raygned with Christ a.M. yere:
• Rev 2:7 : 7 Lett him yt hath eares heare what ye sprete sayth vnto the congregacions. To him that overcometh will I geve to eate of the tree of lyfe which is in the myddes of ye paradice of god.
• Rev 2:11 : 11 Let him that hath ears heare what the sprete sayth to the congregacions: He that overcometh shall not be hurte of the seconde deeth.
• Rev 2:17 : 17 Lett him that hath eares heare what the sprete sayth vnto the congregacios: To him that overcommeth will I geve to eate manna that is hyd and will geve him a whyte stone and in the stone a newe name wrytten which no ma knoweth savinge he that receaveth it.
• Rev 3:5 : 5 He that overcometh shalbe clothed in whyte araye and I will not put out his name out of the boke of lyfe and I will confesse his name before my father and before his angelles.
• Rev 3:12 : 12 Him that overcometh will I make a pyllar in the temple of my God and he shall goo no more oute. And I will wryt vpo him the name of my God and the name of ye cite of my god newe Ierusale which cometh doune oute of heve fro my God and I will wryte vpon him my newe name.
• Heb 10:38-39 : 38 But the iust shall live by faith. And yf he withdrawe him silfe my soule shall have no pleasure in him. 39 We are not whiche withdrawe oure selves vnto dampnacio but partayne to fayth to the wynnynge of the soule.
• 1 John 3:23 : 23 And this is his comaundemet that we beleve on ye name of his sonne Iesus Christ and love one another as he gave comaundemet.
• 1 John 5:5 : 5 Who is it that overcommeth the worlde: but he which beleveth that Iesus is ye sonne of god?
• Matt 24:13 : 13 But he that endureth to the ende the same shalbe safe.
• John 6:29 : 29 Iesus answered and sayde vnto them. This is ye worke of God that ye beleve on him who he hath sent.
• Rom 2:7 : 7 that is to saye prayse honoure and immortalite to them which cotinue in good doynge and seke eternall lyfe.
• Rom 8:37 : 37 Neverthelesse in all these thinges we overcome strongly thorow his helpe that loved vs.
• Rev 21:7 : 7 He that overcometh shall inheret all thynges and I will be his God and he shalbe my sonne.
• Rev 22:5 : 5 And there shall be no nyght there and they nede no candle nether light of the sunne: for the LORde God geveth them light and they shall raygne for evermore.
• Matt 19:28 : 28 Iesus sayde vnto them: verely I saye to you: when the sonne of man shall syt in ye seate of his maieste ye which folowe me in ye seconde generacion shall syt also vpon.xii. seates and iudge ye.xii. tribes of Israel.
• 1 Cor 6:3-4 : 3 knowe ye not how that we shall iudge the angles? How moche more maye we iudge thinges that partayne to ye lyfe? 4 If ye have iudgementes of worldely matters take them which are despised in ye congregacio and make them iudges.
• 1 Thess 3:5 : 5 For this cause when I coulde no lenger forbeare I sent that I myght have knowledge of youre fayth lest haply the tempter had tempted you and that oure laboure had bene bestowed in vayne.
• Heb 3:6 : 6 But Christ as a sonne hath rule over the housse whose housse are we so that we hold fast the confydence and the reioysynge of that hope vnto the ende.
• John 8:31-32 : 31 Then sayde Iesus to those Iewes which beleved on him. If ye cotinue in my wordes then are ye my very disciples 32 and shall knowe the trueth: and the trueth shall make you free.
• Luke 8:13-15 : 13 They on the stonnes are they which when they heare receave the worde with ioye. But these have noo rootes which for a whyle beleve and in tyme of temtacio goo awaye. 14 And yt which fell amonge thornes are they which heare and goo forth and are choked wt cares and wt riches and volupteous lyvinge and bringe forth noo frute. 15 That in ye good grounde are they which with a good and pure hert heare the worde and kepe it and bringe forth frute with pacience.
• Luke 22:29-30 : 29 And I apoynt vnto you a kyngdome as my father hath appoynted to me: 30 that ye maye eate and drynke at my table in my kyngdome and sit on seates and iudge the twelve tribes of Israell.
• Jas 2:20 : 20 Wilt thou vnderstonde o thou vayne man that fayth with out dedes is deed?
• 1 John 2:19 : 19 They went oute from vs but they were not of vs. For yf they had bene of vs they wolde no dout have continued with vs. But that fortuned that yt myght appere that they were not of vs.