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Revelation 3:12

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Behold, I come quickly: hold that fast which thou hast, that no man take thy crown.	Him that overcometh will I make a pillar in the temple of my God, and he shall go no more out: and I will write upon him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, [which is] new Jerusalem, which cometh down out of heaven from my God: and [I will write upon him] my new name.	He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Him^G846 that overcometh^G3528 will I make^G4160 a pillar^G4769 in^G1722 the temple^G3485 of my^G3450 God^G2316, and^G2532 he shall go^G1831 no^G3364 more^G2089 out^G1854: and^G2532 I will write^G1125 upon^G1909 him^G846 the name^G3686 of my^G3450 God^G2316, and^G2532 the name^G3686 of the city^G4172 of my^G3450 God^G2316, which is^G3588 new^G2537 Jerusalem^G2419, which^G3588 cometh down^{G2597 G2597} out of^G1537 heaven^G3772 from^G575 my^G3450 God^G2316: and^G2532 I will write upon him my^G3450 new^G2537 name^G3686.

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Original Greek

ὁ νικῶν, ποιήσω αὐτὸν στῦλον ἐν τῷ ναῷ τοῦ Θεοῦ μου, καὶ ἔξω οὐ μὴ ἐξέλθῃ ἔτι, καὶ γράψω ἐπ’ αὐτὸν τὸ ὄνομα τοῦ Θεοῦ μου, καὶ τὸ ὄνομα τῆς πόλεως τοῦ Θεοῦ μου. τῆς καινῆς Ἰερουσαλήμ, ἡ καταβαίνει ἐκ τοῦ οὐρανοῦ ἀπὸ τοῦ Θεοῦ μου, καὶ τὸ ὄνομά μου τὸ καινόν.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
ὁ	ho	G3588	T-NSM	*
νικῶν,	nikōn	G3528	V-PAP-NSM	that overcometh
ποιήσω	poiēsō	G4160	V-FAI-1S	will I make
αὐτὸν	auton	G846	P-ASM	Him
στῦλον	stulon	G4769	N-ASM	a pillar
ἐν	en	G1722	PREP	in
τῷ	tō	G3588	T-DSM	the
ναῷ	naō	G3485	N-DSM	temple
τοῦ	tou	G3588	T-GSM	*
Θεοῦ	Theou	G2316	N-GSM	God
μου,	mou	G3450	P-1GS	of my
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
ἔξω	exō	G1854	ADV	out
οὐ	ou	G3756	PRT-N	no
μὴ	mē	G3361	PRT-N
ἐξέλθῃ	exelthē	G1831	V-2AAS-3S	he shall go
ἔτι,	eti	G2089	ADV	more
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
γράψω	grapsō	G1125	V-FAI-1S	I will write
ἐπ’	ep’	G1909	PREP	upon
αὐτὸν	auton	G846	P-ASM	him
τὸ	to	G3588	T-ASN	the
ὄνομα	onoma	G3686	N-ASN	name
τοῦ	tou	G3588	T-GSM	*
Θεοῦ	Theou	G2316	N-GSM	God
μου,	mou	G3450	P-1GS	of my
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
τὸ	to	G3588	T-ASN	the
ὄνομα	onoma	G3686	N-ASN	name
τῆς	tēs	G3588	T-GSF	of the
πόλεως	poleōs	G4172	N-GSF	city
τοῦ	tou	G3588	T-GSM	*
Θεοῦ	Theou	G2316	N-GSM	God
μου.	mou	G3450	P-1GS	of my
τῆς	tēs	G3588	T-GSF	[which is]
καινῆς	kainēs	G2537	A-GSF	new
Ἰερουσαλήμ,	Ierousalēm	G2419	N-PRI	Jerusalem
ἡ	hē	G3588	T-NSF	which
καταβαίνει	katabainei	G2597	V-PAI-3S	cometh down
ἐκ	ek	G1537	PREP	out of
τοῦ	tou	G3588	T-GSM	*
οὐρανοῦ	ouranou	G3772	N-GSM	heaven
ἀπὸ	apo	G575	PREP	from
τοῦ	tou	G3588	T-GSM	*
Θεοῦ	Theou	G2316	N-GSM	God
μου,	mou	G3450	P-1GS	my
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
τὸ	to	G3588	T-ASN	*
ὄνομά	onoma	G3686	N-ASN	name
μου	mou	G3450	P-1GS	my
τὸ	to	G3588	T-ASN	*
καινόν.	kainon	G2537	A-ASN	new

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G575 — ἀπό (apó, apo'): from, away from — a primary particle; "off," i.e. away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative):--(X here-)after, ago, at, because of, before, by (the space of), for(-th), from, in, (out) of, off, (up-)on(-ce), since, with. In composition (as a prefix) it usually denotes separation, departure, cessation, completion, reversal, etc.
• 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.
• G1125 — γράφω (gráphō, graf'-o): I write — a primary verb; to "grave", especially to write; figuratively, to describe:--describe, write(-ing, -ten).
• 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.
• G1722 — ἐν (en, en): in, on, among — a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between εἰς and ἐκ); "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.:--about, after, against, + almost, X altogether, among, X as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (… sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), X mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, X outwardly, one, X quickly, X shortly, (speedi-)ly, X that, X there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in). Often used in compounds, with substantially the same import; rarely with verbs of motion, and then not to indicate direction, except (elliptically) by a separate (and different) preposition.
• G1831 — ἐξέρχομαι (exérchomai, ex-er'-khom-ahee): I go out, come out — from ἐκ and ἔρχομαι; to issue (literally or figuratively):--come (forth, out), depart (out of), escape, get out, go (abroad, away, forth, out, thence), proceed (forth), spread abroad.
• G1854 — ἔξω (éxō, ex'-o): without, outside — adverb from ἐκ; out(-side, of doors), literally or figuratively:--away, forth, (with-)out (of, -ward), strange.
• G1909 — ἐπί (epí, ep-ee'): on, to, against, on the basis of, at — a primary preposition; properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc.:--about (the times), above, after, against, among, as long as (touching), at, beside, X have charge of, (be-, (where-))fore, in (a place, as much as, the time of, -to), (because) of, (up-)on (behalf of), over, (by, for) the space of, through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), with. In compounds it retains essentially the same import, at, upon, etc. (literally or figuratively).
• G2089 — ἔτι (éti, et'-ee): still, yet, even now — perhaps akin to ἔτος; "yet," still (of time or degree):--after that, also, ever, (any) further, (t-)henceforth (more), hereafter, (any) longer, (any) more(-one), now, still, yet.
• G2316 — θεός (theós, theh'-os): God, a god — of uncertain affinity; a deity, especially (with ὁ) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very:--X exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward).
• G2419 — Ἱερουσαλήμ (Hierousalḗm, hee-er-oo-sal-ame'): Jerusalem — of Hebrew origin (יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם); Hierusalem (i.e. Jerushalem), the capitol of Palestine:--Jerusalem. Compare Ἱεροσόλυμα.
• 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.
• G2537 — καινός (kainós, kahee-nos'): fresh, new — of uncertain affinity; new (especially in freshness; while νέος is properly so with respect to age:--new.
• G2597 — καταβαίνω (katabaínō, kat-ab-ah'-ee-no): I go down, come down — from κατά and the base of βάσις; to descend (literally or figuratively):--come (get, go, step) down, fall (down).
• G3364 — οὐ μή (ou mḗ, oo may): i.e. οὐ and μή; a double negative strengthening the denial; not at all:--any more, at all, by any (no) means, neither, never, no (at all), in no case (wise), nor ever, not (at all, in any wise). Compare μὴ οὐκ.
• G3450 — μοῦ (moû, moo): the simpler form of ἐμοῦ; of me:--I, me, mine (own), my.
• G3485 — ναός (naós, nah-os'): a temple, shrine — from a primary (to dwell); a fane, shrine, temple :--shrine, temple. Compare ἱερόν.
• G3528 — νικάω (nikáō, nik-ah'-o): I conquer, overcome — from νίκη; to subdue (literally or figuratively):--conquer, overcome, prevail, get the victory.
• 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.
• G3686 — ὄνομα (ónoma, on'-om-ah): name, character, reputation — from a presumed derivative of the base of γινώσκω (compare ὀνίνημι); a "name" (literally or figuratively) (authority, character):--called, (+ sur-)name(-d).
• G3772 — οὐρανός (ouranós, oo-ran-os'): the sky, the heaven — perhaps from the same as ὄρος (through the idea of elevation); the sky; by extension, heaven (as the abode of God); by implication, happiness, power, eternity; specially, the Gospel (Christianity):--air, heaven(-ly), sky.
• G4160 — ποιέω (poiéō, poy-eh'-o): I do, make — apparently a prolonged form of an obsolete primary; to make or do (in a very wide application, more or less direct):--abide, + agree, appoint, X avenge, + band together, be, bear, + bewray, bring (forth), cast out, cause, commit, + content, continue, deal, + without any delay, (would) do(-ing), execute, exercise, fulfil, gain, give, have, hold, X journeying, keep, + lay wait, + lighten the ship, make, X mean, + none of these things move me, observe, ordain, perform, provide, + have purged, purpose, put, + raising up, X secure, shew, X shoot out, spend, take, tarry, + transgress the law, work, yield. Compare πράσσω.
• G4172 — πόλις (pólis, pol'-is): a city — probably from the same as πόλεμος, or perhaps from πολύς; a town (properly, with walls, of greater or less size):--city.
• G4769 — στῦλος (stŷlos, stoo'-los): a pillar — from (to stiffen; properly akin to the base of ἵστημι); a post ("style"), i.e. (figuratively) support:--pillar.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• G3361 — μή (mḗ, may): not, lest — a primary particle of qualified negation (whereas οὐ expresses an absolute denial); (adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas οὐ expects an affirmative one)) whether:--any but (that), X forbear, + God forbid, + lack, lest, neither, never, no (X wise in), none, nor, (can-)not, nothing, that not, un(-taken), without. Often used in compounds in substantially the same relations. See also ἐὰν μή, ἵνα μή, οὐ μή, μῆκος, μηκύνω, μήν, μὴ οὐκ.
• G3756 — οὐ (ou, oo): no, not — a primary word; the absolute negative (compare μή) adverb; no or not:--+ long, nay, neither, never, no (X man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but. See also οὐ μή, μῆκος.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• I will — Revelation 2:17, Revelation 14:1, Revelation 22:4
• my new — Isaiah 65:15, Ephesians 3:15, Revelation 22:4
• overcometh — 1 John 2:13-14, 1 John 4:4, Revelation 2:7, Revelation 17:14
• pillar — 1 Kings 7:21, Jeremiah 1:18, Galatians 2:9
• the city — Psalms 48:8, Psalms 87:3, Galatians 4:26-27, Hebrews 12:22, Revelation 21:2, Revelation 21:10-27

Reciprocal references (25): 1 Samuel 17:25, Ezra 9:8, Psalms 45:15, Psalms 61:4, Psalms 65:4, Proverbs 9:1, Isaiah 33:20, Isaiah 43:7, Isaiah 56:5, Isaiah 60:14, Ezekiel 40:49, Ezekiel 41:1, Mark 12:16, Luke 2:37, Luke 6:23, John 14:2, Galatians 6:9, 1 Timothy 4:8, 1 Peter 2:5, 1 John 5:4, Revelation 2:26, Revelation 12:11, Revelation 13:17, Revelation 19:12, Revelation 22:19

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: BATTLE OF LIFE, NEW MAN, PILLARS, SAINTS AS
• Torrey’s: TITLES AND NAMES OF SAINTS
• Nave’s: CHURCH, DECISION, GOD, JESUS, THE CHRIST, PERSEVERANCE, PHILADELPHIA, PILLAR, RIGHTEOUS, TEMPLE, WAR

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