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Revelation 17:6
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And upon her forehead [was] a name written, MYSTERY, BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF HARLOTS AND ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.
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And I saw the woman drunken with the blood of the saints, and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus: and when I saw her, I wondered with great admiration.
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And the angel said unto me, Wherefore didst thou marvel? I will tell thee the mystery of the woman, and of the beast that carrieth her, which hath the seven heads and ten horns.
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Verse Text
AndG2532 I sawG1492 the womanG1135 drunkenG3184 withG1537 the bloodG129 of the saintsG40, andG2532 withG1537 the bloodG129 of the martyrsG3144 of JesusG2424: andG2532 when I sawG1492 herG846, I wonderedG2296 with greatG3173 admirationG2295.
καὶ εἶδον τὴν γυναῖκα μεθύουσαν ἐκ τοῦ αἵματος τῶν ἁγίων, καὶ ἐκ τοῦ αἵματος τῶν μαρτύρων Ἰησοῦ. καὶ ἐθαύμασα ἰδὼν αὐτὴν θαῦμα μέγα.
| Greek | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | And |
εἶδον |
eidon | G1492 | V-2AAI-1S | I saw |
τὴν |
tēn | G3588 | T-ASF | the |
γυναῖκα |
gunaika | G1135 | N-ASF | woman |
μεθύουσαν |
methuousan | G3184 | V-PAP-ASF | drunken |
ἐκ |
ek | G1537 | PREP | with |
τοῦ |
tou | G3588 | T-GSN | the |
αἵματος |
haimatos | G129 | N-GSN | blood |
τῶν |
tōn | G3588 | T-GPM | of the |
ἁγίων, |
hagiōn | G40 | A-GPM | saints |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | and |
ἐκ |
ek | G1537 | PREP | with |
τοῦ |
tou | G3588 | T-GSN | the |
αἵματος |
haimatos | G129 | N-GSN | blood |
τῶν |
tōn | G3588 | T-GPM | of the |
μαρτύρων |
marturōn | G3144 | N-GPM | martyrs |
Ἰησοῦ. |
Iēsou | G2424 | N-GSM | of Jesus |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | and |
ἐθαύμασα |
ethaumasa | G2296 | V-AAI-1S | I wondered |
ἰδὼν |
idōn | G1492 | V-2AAP-NSM | when I saw |
αὐτὴν |
autēn | G846 | P-ASF | her |
θαῦμα |
thauma | G2295 | N-ASN | admiration |
μέγα. |
mega | G3173 | A-ASN | with great |
- G40 — ἅγιος (hágios, hag'-ee-os): set apart, holy, sacred — from (an awful thing) (compare ἁγνός, θάλπω); sacred (physically, pure, morally blameless or religious, ceremonially, consecrated):--(most) holy (one, thing), saint.
- G129 — αἷμα (haîma, hah'-ee-mah): blood — of uncertain derivation; blood, literally (of men or animals), figuratively (the juice of grapes) or specially (the atoning blood of Christ); by implication, bloodshed, also kindred:--blood.
- G846 — αὐτός (autós, ow-tos'): he, she, it, they, them, same — from the particle (perhaps akin to the base of ἀήρ through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ἑαυτοῦ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons:--her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare αὑτοῦ.
- G1135 — γυνή (gynḗ, goo-nay'): a woman, wife, my lady — probably from the base of γίνομαι; a woman; specially, a wife:--wife, woman.
- G1492 — εἴδω (eídō, i'-do): I know, remember — a primary verb; used only in certain past tenses, the others being borrowed from the equivalent ὀπτάνομαι and ὁράω; properly, to see (literally or figuratively); by implication, (in the perfect tense only) to know:--be aware, behold, X can (+ not tell), consider, (have) know(-ledge), look (on), perceive, see, be sure, tell, understand, wish, wot. Compare ὀπτάνομαι.
- G1537 — ἐκ (ek, ek): from out, out from among, from — a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause; literal or figurative; direct or remote):--after, among, X are, at, betwixt(-yond), by (the means of), exceedingly, (+ abundantly above), for(- th), from (among, forth, up), + grudgingly, + heartily, X heavenly, X hereby, + very highly, in, …ly, (because, by reason) of, off (from), on, out among (from, of), over, since, X thenceforth, through, X unto, X vehemently, with(-out). Often used in composition, with the same general import; often of completion.
- G2295 — θαῦμα (thaûma, thos'-mah): a marvel, wonder — apparently from a form of θεάομαι; wonder (properly concrete; but by implication, abstract):--admiration.
- G2296 — θαυμάζω (thaumázō, thou-mad'-zo): I wonder, admire — from θαῦμα; to wonder; by implication, to admire:--admire, have in admiration, marvel, wonder.
- G2424 — Ἰησοῦς (Iēsoûs, ee-ay-sooce'): Jesus — of Hebrew origin (יְהוֹשׁוּעַ); Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites:--Jesus.
- G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): and, even, also, namely — apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
- G3144 — μάρτυς (mártys, mar'-toos): a witness — of uncertain affinity; a witness (literally (judicially) or figuratively (genitive case)); by analogy, a "martyr":-- martyr, record, witness.
- G3173 — μέγας (mégas, meg'-as): large, great — (including the prolonged forms, feminine , plural , etc.; compare also μέγιστος, μείζων); big (literally or figuratively, in a very wide application):--(+ fear) exceedingly, great(-est), high, large, loud, mighty, + (be) sore (afraid), strong, X to years.
- G3184 — μεθύω (methýō, meth-oo'-o): I am drunk — from another form of μέθη; to drink to intoxication, i.e. get drunk:--drink well, make (be) drunk(-en).
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the — the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)
- drunken — Daniel 7:21, Daniel 7:25, Revelation 13:7, Revelation 13:15, Revelation 16:6, Revelation 18:20-24
- I wondered — Habakkuk 1:13
- the martyrs — Acts 22:20, Revelation 2:13, Revelation 6:9-10, Revelation 12:11
Reciprocal references (46): 2 Chronicles 21:11, Psalms 44:22, Psalms 72:14, Psalms 79:3, Psalms 94:5, Psalms 94:21, Psalms 137:8, Proverbs 25:26, Ecclesiastes 5:8, Isaiah 14:4, Isaiah 24:10, Isaiah 29:9, Isaiah 49:26, Isaiah 51:23, Isaiah 59:7, Jeremiah 20:2, Ezekiel 22:25, Ezekiel 24:6, Ezekiel 34:4, Daniel 8:24, Daniel 11:33, Hosea 4:2, Habakkuk 2:12, Habakkuk 2:15, Matthew 2:16, Matthew 7:15, Matthew 14:11, Matthew 20:26, Matthew 23:37, Matthew 24:49, Luke 12:45, Acts 26:10, 1 Corinthians 4:9, 2 Timothy 3:3, Hebrews 12:4, 1 John 3:12, Revelation 6:4, Revelation 6:11, Revelation 7:14, Revelation 11:7, Revelation 12:17, Revelation 13:3, Revelation 13:11, Revelation 14:8, Revelation 17:3, Revelation 18:24
Related Topics
- Torrey’s: MARTYRDOM
- Nave’s: HORN, IDOLATRY, MARTYRDOM, PERSECUTION
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