Revelation

Revelation 1:20

²⁰This is the mystery of the seven stars you saw in My right hand and of the seven golden lampstands: The seven stars are the angels of the seven churches, and the seven lampstands are the seven churches.’’

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
the	τὸ	to	Article - Nominative Neuter Singular	G3588 the
mystery	μυστήριον	mystērion	Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular	G3466 anything hidden, a mystery
of the	τῶν	tōn	Article - Genitive Masculine Plural	G3588 the
seven	ἑπτὰ	hepta	Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural	G2033 seven
stars	ἀστέρων	asterōn	Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural	G792 a star
you saw	εἶδες	eides	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G3708 I see, look upon, experience
in	ἐπὶ	epi	Preposition	G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at
My	μου	mou	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Singular	G1473 I
right hand	δεξιᾶς	dexias	Adjective - Genitive Feminine Singular	G1188 on the right hand, right hand, right
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
of the	τὰς	tas	Article - Accusative Feminine Plural	G3588 the
seven	ἑπτὰ	hepta	Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural	G2033 seven
golden	χρυσᾶς	chrysas	Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural	G5552 golden
lampstands	λυχνίας	lychnias	Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural	G3087 a lamp-stand
The	οἱ	hoi	Article - Nominative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
seven	ἑπτὰ	hepta	Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural	G2033 seven
stars	ἀστέρες	asteres	Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G792 a star
are	εἰσίν	eisin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G1510 I am, exist
angels	ἄγγελοι	angeloi	Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural	G32 an angel, messenger
of the	τῶν	tōn	Article - Genitive Feminine Plural	G3588 the
seven	ἑπτὰ	hepta	Adjective - Genitive Feminine Plural	G2033 seven
churches	ἐκκλησιῶν	ekklēsiōn	Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural	G1577 an assembly, congregation, church
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
the	αἱ	hai	Article - Nominative Feminine Plural	G3588 the
seven	ἑπτὰ	hepta	Adjective - Nominative Feminine Plural	G2033 seven
lampstands	λυχνίαι	lychniai	Noun - Nominative Feminine Plural	G3087 a lamp-stand
are	εἰσίν	eisin	Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G1510 I am, exist
seven	ἑπτὰ	hepta	Adjective - Nominative Feminine Plural	G2033 seven
churches	ἐκκλησίαι	ekklēsiai	Noun - Nominative Feminine Plural	G1577 an assembly, congregation, church

Cross-references

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Revelation 2:1 · Revelation 3:1 · Revelation 1:16 · Zechariah 4:2 · Revelation 3:7 · Revelation 3:14 · Revelation 2:8 · Revelation 1:12–13 · Revelation 2:18 · Revelation 2:12 · 1 Timothy 3:14–16 · Matthew 5:14–16

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.